These Actors Were Switched Out of Their Roles And No One Noticed

The Waltons

You probably don't remember the television show The Waltons, so you almost definitely didn't know about their casting change.  Richard Thomas played the character of John-Boy, a kid who graduates from college and moves to the Big Apple to become an author. As he aged into the role, Robert Wightman replaced Richard Thomas. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.