{"id":40505,"date":"2025-07-05T10:16:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T10:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/40505\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T10:16:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T10:16:10","slug":"fantastic-four-and-nip-tuck-star-julian-mcmahon-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/40505\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Fantastic Four&#8217; and &#8216;Nip\/Tuck&#8217; star Julian McMahon dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tActor Julian McMahon, one of the two leads of seminal FX television series \u201cNip\/Tuck\u201d who also played Dr. Doom in the \u201cFantastic Four\u201d movies from the 2000s, has died. He was reportedly 56.Related video above: Remembering those we lost in 2025The news was confirmed by a statement on the official \u201cNip\/Tuck\u201d Facebook page, and an additional statement from his wife Kelly McMahon who told Deadline on Friday that her husband \u201cdied peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer.\u201dMcMahon starred opposite Dylan Walsh in the Ryan Murphy-created \u201cNip\/Tuck\u201d following two upscale plastic surgeons and their exploits. The series ran for six seasons between 2003 and 2010, and was nominated for 18 Primetime Emmys, winning one for best prosthetic makeup.Concurrently, he played Dr. Victor Von Doom in the \u201cFantastic Four\u201d movies costarring Jessica Alba and Chris Evans from 2005 and 2007. (Dr. Doom is the villain soon to be portrayed by Robert Downey Jr. in the upcoming \u201cAvengers: Doomsday.\u201d)McMahon\u2019s notable additional credits include recurring characters on TV\u2019s \u201cCharmed\u201d and \u201cProfiler.\u201d The Australian-American actor also recently appeared in \u201cFBI: Most Wanted\u201d and Netflix\u2019s \u201cThe Residence.\u201dWith a resume of credits that began in the late 1980s, McMahon worked up until recently, with a role in the new Nicolas Cage movie \u201cThe Surfer,\u201d out this summer.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Actor Julian McMahon, one of the two leads of seminal FX television series \u201cNip\/Tuck\u201d who also played Dr. Doom in the \u201cFantastic Four\u201d movies from the 2000s, has died. He was reportedly 56.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related video above: Remembering those we lost in 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The news was confirmed by a statement on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=761119942912285&amp;set=a.292899223067695\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">official \u201cNip\/Tuck\u201d Facebook page<\/a>, and an additional statement from his wife Kelly McMahon who <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/07\/julian-mcmahon-dead-1236449999\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told Deadline<\/a> on Friday that her husband \u201cdied peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McMahon starred opposite Dylan Walsh in the Ryan Murphy-created \u201cNip\/Tuck\u201d following two upscale plastic surgeons and their exploits. The series ran for six seasons between 2003 and 2010, and was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.televisionacademy.com\/shows\/niptuck\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nominated for 18 Primetime Emmys<\/a>, winning one for best prosthetic makeup.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" aspect-ratio-original lazyload lazyload-in-view\" alt=\"Actor Julian McMahon, one of the two leads of seminal FX television series \u201cNip\/Tuck\u201d who also played Dr. Doom in the \u201cFantastic Four\u201d movies from the 2000s, has died. He was reportedly 56.\" title=\"Julian McMahon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cnn-l19jb21wb25lbnrzl2ltywdll2luc3rhbmnlcy9jbwnwadjtd24wmdaym2i1emm1dmjvymfv-l19jb21wb25lbnrzl2fydgl.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tCBS\/Getty Images via CNN Newsource\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tActor Julian McMahon, one of the two leads of seminal FX television series \u201cNip\/Tuck\u201d who also played Dr. Doom in the \u201cFantastic Four\u201d movies from the 2000s, has died. He was reportedly 56.<\/p>\n<p>Concurrently, he played Dr. Victor Von Doom in the \u201cFantastic Four\u201d movies costarring Jessica Alba and Chris Evans from 2005 and 2007. (Dr. Doom is the villain soon to be portrayed by Robert Downey Jr. in the upcoming \u201cAvengers: Doomsday.\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>McMahon\u2019s notable additional credits include recurring characters on TV\u2019s \u201cCharmed\u201d and \u201cProfiler.\u201d The Australian-American actor also recently appeared in \u201cFBI: Most Wanted\u201d and Netflix\u2019s \u201cThe Residence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With a resume of credits that began in the late 1980s, McMahon worked up until recently, with a role in the new Nicolas Cage movie \u201cThe Surfer,\u201d out this summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor Julian McMahon, one of the two leads of seminal FX television series \u201cNip\/Tuck\u201d who also played Dr.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":40506,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[32194,32176,185,32195,19919,32177,31985,32204,32201,32178,171,31440,32181,32179,5208,32180,32196,32183,32184,32185,32186,32187,32188,32182,32189,32200,3196,32198,32190,32191,32202,32175,9455,32192,32199,11004,32193,32197,173,67,132,68,32203],"class_list":{"0":"post-40505","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-actor-julian-mcmahon","9":"tag-australian-american-actor","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-celebrity-deaths-2025","12":"tag-character","13":"tag-charmed-actor-dies","14":"tag-deadline","15":"tag-doomsday","16":"tag-dr-doom","17":"tag-dr-doom-actor-dies","18":"tag-entertainment","19":"tag-fantastic-four","20":"tag-fantastic-four-julian-mcmahon","21":"tag-fbi-most-wanted-cast","22":"tag-friday","23":"tag-fx-nip-tuck","24":"tag-jsnd","25":"tag-julian-mcmahon-age-56","26":"tag-julian-mcmahon-cancer","27":"tag-julian-mcmahon-death","28":"tag-julian-mcmahon-legacy","29":"tag-julian-mcmahon-movies","30":"tag-julian-mcmahon-obituary","31":"tag-julian-mcmahon-tv-shows","32":"tag-kelly-mcmahon-statement","33":"tag-mcmahon","34":"tag-movie","35":"tag-nip","36":"tag-nip-tuck-cast","37":"tag-nip-tuck-star-dies","38":"tag-notable-additional-credit","39":"tag-obit","40":"tag-obituary","41":"tag-ryan-murphy-shows","42":"tag-star-julian-mcmahon","43":"tag-statement","44":"tag-the-surfer-movie","45":"tag-tuck","46":"tag-tv","47":"tag-united-states","48":"tag-unitedstates","49":"tag-us","50":"tag-valiant-effort"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}