Julian McMahon, Nip/Tuck Star, Dead at 56 After Cancer Battle

Nip/Tuck and Charmed star Julian McMahon has died. He was 56.

Julian’s spouse, Kelly McMahon, confirmed his demise on Friday, July 4, following a non-public battle with most cancers.

“With an open coronary heart, I want to share with the world that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, died peacefully this week after a valiant effort to beat most cancers,” Kelly advised Deadline in an announcement. “Julian cherished life. He cherished his household. He cherished his mates. He cherished his work, and he cherished his followers. His deepest want was to convey pleasure into as many lives as potential. We ask for help throughout this time to permit our household to grieve in privateness. And we want for all of these to whom Julian introduced pleasure, to proceed to search out pleasure in life. We’re grateful for the recollections.”

McMahon was finest identified for taking part in Dr. Christian Troy on Ryan Murphy’s hit FX sequence Nip/Tuck from 2003 to 2010, a job which landed him a Golden Globe nomination. He additionally starred on reveals like Charmed, FBI: Most Needed, Marvel’s Runaways and appeared as Dr. Doom in two Incredible 4 films: 2005’s Incredible 4 and 2007’s Incredible 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer.

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He started his profession as a mannequin within the Eighties earlier than cracking the performing trade with a fundamental position on Australian cleaning soap opera, House and Away. He appeared in 150 episodes from 1990 to 1991 earlier than making the transfer to Hollywood.

McMahon met his first spouse Dannii Minogue on set in 1991 and so they tied the knot in 1994 and divorced 18 months later. His second marriage was to actress Brooke Burns from 1999 to 2001 and the previous couple share a daughter, Madison Elizabeth McMahon, 25. He additionally had a short romance with the late Shannen Doherty once they labored collectively on Charmed. McMahon married present spouse, Kelly McMahon, in 2014.

Julian McMahon Dead

Julian McMahon.
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The actor was additionally identified for being the one son of former Australian Prime Minister William McMahon, who held workplace from 1971 to 1972.

McMahon’s final public look was in March on the North American premiere of The Surfer, which was held in Austin, Texas, throughout the SXSW Convention.

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He starred alongside Nicolas Cage within the movie and the actors walked the crimson carpet and posed for images as they promoted the mission on the occasion.

McMahon’s ultimate Instagram put up, shared in February, additionally promoted the movie.

“Hey there everybody. Simply letting now we have an amazing film popping out, directed by Lorcan Finnegan,” he wrote. “Its premiere is at SXSW, very thrilling, and it’s in theaters Could 2nd. It’s a psychological thriller, very distinctive, and really entertaining. I hope you take pleasure in it as a lot as we loved making it. Cheers.”

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