Mourning posts about Julian McMahon, known for his role in Fantastic Four, pour over social media, with fans expressing their sorrow: 'A good one is gone'
Julian McMahon, the Australian-American actor known for his versatile roles in television and film, has passed away at the age of 56. The news was confirmed by his wife Kelly McMahon, who shared that he had privately battled cancer.
McMahon's career spanned over two decades, and he left a lasting impact on audiences with his performances. Notable roles include Ben Lucini in the Australian soap opera 'Home and Away', Detective John Grant in 'Profiler', and Cole Turner in the popular supernatural drama 'Charmed'. He also earned critical acclaim for his portrayal of Dr. Christian Troy in the series 'Nip/Tuck', for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe.
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, McMahon played Jonah in 'Runaways' and took on the villainous role of Doctor Victor Von Doom (Doctor Doom) in 'Fantastic Four' and its sequel 'Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer'. Other notable film roles include Vice in 'RED' and appearances in 'Premonition' and 'The Residence'.
Following the news of McMahon's death, tributes have been pouring in on social media. Many have expressed sadness and appreciation for his work, with some specifically mentioning his roles in 'Charmed' and 'Nip/Tuck'. One tribute read, "2025 can really f*** off. This one hurts," while another stated, "Thank you for being our father in Charmed."
McMahon is survived by his wife Kelly and their daughter Madison. His co-star Shannon Doherty, who played Prue Halliwell in 'Charmed', also passed away in July 2024 following her own battle with cancer.
Julian McMahon's legacy will continue to live on through his impactful roles and the memories he created for fans. His love for life, family, friends, work, and fans, as expressed by his wife, is a testament to the man he was.
Fans and admirers are expressing their sadness on social media, acknowledging Julian McMahon's profound impact on entertainment through his notable roles in series like 'Charmed' and 'Nip/Tuck'. Despite his passing, his legacy as a celebrated celebrity in the television and film industry will undoubtedly continue to endure.
