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Julian McMahon parents: Meet William McMahon and Sonia McMahon

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Julian Dana William McMahon was brought into the world on July 27, 1968, in Sydney, Australia; child of Sir William (top state leader) and Lady Sonia McMahon.

Julian McMahon parents: Meet William McMahon and Sonia McMahon

Sir William McMahon GCMG CH (23 February 1908 – 31 March 1988) was an Australian politician who served as the country’s 20th Prime Minister, leading the Liberal Party from 1971 to 1972.

He served in the Australian government for over 21 years, making him the longest-serving minister in the country’s history.

Sonia Rachel McMahon, Lady McMahon (née Hopkins; 1 August 1932 – 2 April 2010) was the wife of Prime Minister of Australia Sir William McMahon, as well as a philanthropist and Sydney socialite. Julian McMahon, their son, is an actor.

Who are his siblings?

Julian Dana William McMahon was born in Sydney, Australia, the second of three children of Lady Sonia McMahon (Sonia Rachel Hopkins) and Sir Billy McMahon.

Sir Billy is Australia’s longest-serving government minister, who served for 21 years before becoming Prime Minister from March 1971 to December 1972.

Sir Billy died at the age of 80 on March 31, 1988, four months before Julian’s 20th birthday, and Julian’s mother, Lady (Sonia) McMahon, died of cancer on April 2, 1988, four months before Julian’s 20th birthday in 2010, three days after her husband’s death, at the age of 77, in Sydney, with Julian and his two sisters by her bedside.

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