Following the dying of journeyman actor Julian McMahon — recognized for his roles in “Nip/Tuck,” “Charmed,” and “Unbelievable 4” — tributes poured in from co-stars, colleagues, and followers, together with Rosie O’Donnell, Rose McGowan, Kelly Carlson, and Dick Wolf.
His dying was introduced on July 4 by his spouse, Kelly, who advised Deadline, “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.”
McMahon had most just lately appeared in “FBI: Most Needed,” which he left all of the sudden in 2022, saying in an announcement to Deadline, “I’m extraordinarily happy with the work we have now carried out collectively and put the event of this present, and my character Jess, on the prime of my skilled expertise record. I want the present, and its forged & crew, the best success sooner or later. I’m grateful to have had the chance to play Jess; he is an efficient man.”
Wolf, who served as the chief producer of the sequence, stated of McMahon’s dying to Deadline, “What surprising information. All of us at Wolf Leisure are deeply saddened by Julian’s passing and our condolences exit to his complete household.”
Rose McGowan, who appeared with McMahon on “Charmed,” posted an Instagram story studying, “Oh Julian you pressure of brilliance, wild expertise and humour. For you, your loved ones and loving followers everywhere in the world, I pray consolation.”
Her on-screen sister Holly Marie Combs posted, “Certainly one of a sort is an understatement. Your unyielding zest for all times and crazy-making humorousness might be sorely missed. The enjoyment and laughter you had been the direct reason for will at all times be remembered. I hope you discover our woman buddy and dance in these rose petals.”
“Julian McMahon was magic. That smile. That snicker. That expertise. That presence,” fellow “Charmed” co-star Alyssa Milano wrote in a prolonged submit. “He walked right into a room and lit it up — not simply with charisma, however with kindness. With mischief. With soulful understanding. Her tribute concluded with, “Dropping him feels unreal. Too quickly. Too unfair. Relaxation, my buddy. I’ll carry your snicker with me.”
“Unhappy day for our ‘Charmed’ household!” Brian Krause wrote. “Julian was one of many funniest, devilishly good-looking and type souls! Prayers to his household and shut associates! He will certainly be missed!”
“That is terribly unhappy information about Julian,” Ioan Gruffudd wrote, who starred alongside McMahon in a pair of “Unbelievable 4” movies. “Despite the fact that we performed one another’s nemeses, there was at all times a lot lightness and laughter working collectively. Each encounter with him was a pleasure.”
Carlson, who co-starred with McMahon on “Nip/Tuck,” described him as “the vitality, the charisma, the humor, the seems to be and all the pieces of ‘Nip/Tuck.’ […] I hope he had a peaceable journey. I want him a peaceable journey. And I do know he had a full, nice life, in order that’s a very good factor.”
Rosie O’Donnell, who guest-starred on “Nip/Tuck,” additionally posted on Instagram, writing that she was “heartbroken over the dying of Julian McMahon — what an attractive man — so sort loving humorous and gifted — i beloved working with him on nip/tuck — my like to his spouse n youngsters.”
Ruth Williamson, who performed the eccentric Hedda Grubman on “Nip/Tuck,” described to IndieWire the infectious spirit of McMahon, together with doing “his greatest Elvis” within the make-up trailer, lip-syncing to “A Little Much less Dialog.”
“I’m so very unhappy,” she stated. “Julian was a clown disguised as a matinee idol. He beloved to play. That’s why he was such a very good actor. Once I labored with him on ‘Nip/Tuck’ we had on the spot chemistry. And we genuinely preferred one another. I’ll miss seeing his stunning face on display.”
