Julian McMahon, an Australia-born actor who performed in two “Fantastic Four” films and appeared in TV shows such as “Charmed," “Nip/Tuck” and “Profiler,” has died, his wife said in a statement.McMahon,

Actor Julian McMahon has died at 56 after a private battle with cancer. Former co-stars, including Alyssa Milano and Ioan Gruffudd shared heartfelt tributes.

He played the half-human, half-demon Cole Turner in the WB supernatural series “Charmed” and a self-destructive playboy in the FX series “Nip/Tuck.”