E.T. child star Henry Thomas looks unrecognisable 40 years on from playing Elliott
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial has become one of the most iconic films of all-time since its release in 1982. The film followed a young boy named Elliott who befriends an extra-terrestrial after he bec…
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Henry Thomas reflects on the legacy of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' 40 years later - ABC News
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E.T. child star Henry Thomas looks unrecognisable 40 years on from playing Elliott
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E.T.' Audition: Child Star Henry Thomas Will Blow You Away
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Actor who played Elliott in E.T. 'tampered with his urine sample when he was arrested for a DUI
E.T.' at 40: Henry Thomas talks unmade sequels, Harrison Ford's axed cameo, and more
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E.T.' Audition: Child Star Henry Thomas Will Blow You Away
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E.T. child star Henry Thomas looks unrecognisable 40 years on from playing Elliott
E.T. child star Henry Thomas' incredible transformation over the last 40 years
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Henry Thomas reminisces about 'E.T.' as the movie turns 40
E.T. child star Henry Thomas' incredible transformation over the last 40 years
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Henry Thomas - Wikipedia
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E. T. 40th Anniversary - Henry Thomas remembers the 'fearless child' & his iconic audition scene
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Henry Thomas reflects on the legacy of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' 40 years later - ABC News
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E.T. child star Henry Thomas looks unrecognisable 40 years on from playing Elliott