Julian McMahon, the actor best known for starring in 'Nip/Tuck' and portraying Doctor Doom in the 'Fantastic Four' films, has died at the age of 56.

McMahon was born in the 1960s, into the highest portions of the Australian upper crust: His father, Sir Billy McMahon, served as the country’s Prime Minister from 1971 to 1972, and his mother, Lady Sonia McMahon was a prominent (and infamously intimidating) socialite and philanthropist.

Julian McMahon, known for his roles in 2005's "Fantastic Four" and television shows like "Nip/Tuck," passed away at 56 years old after a battle with cancer.