Fantastic Four and Nip/Tuck Actor Julian McMahon Dies

Australian-born histrion Julian McMahon – champion known for his roles successful Nip/Tuck and the 2000s Fantastic Four movies – died successful Clearwater, Florida, connected July 2nd astatine property 56 from cancer.

“With an unfastened heart, I privation to stock with the satellite that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, died peacefully this week aft a valiant effort to flooded cancer,” McMahon’s wife, Kelly McMahon, informed Deadline.

“Julian loved life. He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his work, and helium loved his fans. His deepest privation was to bring joyousness into arsenic galore lives arsenic possible. We inquire for enactment during this clip to let our household to grieve successful privacy. And we privation for each of those to whom Julian brought joy, to proceed to find joyousness successful life. We are grateful for the memories.”

A Sydney native, McMahon was calved connected July 27, 1968 and was the lad of erstwhile Australian Prime Minister Billy McMahon. (Ironically, McMahon’s last relation was arsenic the Australian Prime Minister connected the Netflix bid The Residence.)

Julian McMahon astatine the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. (Credit: Daniele Venturelli/WireImage)

Julian McMahon started his acting vocation successful Aussie soap operas specified arsenic Home Away earlier moving to Hollywood wherever his aboriginal TV roles included Another World, Profiler, and a three-season stint connected Charmed arsenic the half-human/half-demon Cole Turner.

McMahon earned a Golden Globe information for Best Actor successful a Television Drama Series for his relation arsenic Dr. Christian Troy connected Ryan Murphy’s bid Nip/Tuck, which ran for six seasons connected FX. He aboriginal starred successful the CBS procedural FBI: Most Wanted.

IGN readers volition possibly cognize Julian McMahon champion for his relation arsenic Doctor Doom successful manager Tim Story’s Fantastic Four and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer. His different comic publication projects see RED and Marvel’s Runaways.

Last year, McMahon starred other Nicolas Cage successful the thriller The Surfer, which our reviewer Lex Briscuso praised for being “an breathtaking yet crushing look astatine however brutality, pride, and assurance tin endanger to poison everything we enactment for.”