John McCook: John McCook. Actor: The Bold and the Beautiful. John McCook was born on 20 June 1944 in Ventura, California, USA. He is an actor, known for The Bold and the Beautiful (1987), The Young and the Restless (1973) and Magnum, P.I. (1980). He has been married to Laurette Spang since 16 February 1980. They have three children. He was previously married to Juliet Prowse and Marilynn Ann McPherson.