Australian actor Julian McMahon dies at 56 after cancer battle
The beloved actor died on Thursday in Clearwater, Florida after a private battle with cancer, his wife Kelly confirmed in a statement to Deadline.
'With an open heart, I wish to share with the world that my
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Australian actor Julian McMahon dies at 56 after cancer battle
Australian actor Julian McMahon has sadly passed away at the age of 56. The beloved actor died on Thursday in Clearwater, Florida after a private battle with cancer, his wife Kelly confirmed in a statement to Deadline. 'With an open heart, I wish to share with the world that my
