John McCook
American actor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Civil War patriarch of the Fighting McCooks, see John James McCook.
John Thomas McCook (born June 20, 1944) is an American actor. He first gained prominence for his portrayal of the character Lance Prentiss on the television soap opera The Young and the Restless (from 1975 - 1980). Since March 1987, he has played the role of Eric Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful, winning the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2022 after four nominations.
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John McCook | |
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Born | John Thomas McCook (1944-06-20) June 20, 1944 (age 80) Ventura, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1964–present |
Spouses | Marilyn McPherson
(m. 1962; div. 1971) |
Children | 4, including Molly McCook |
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