Remember These Popular 70s & 80s shows? Here’s What The Characters Look Like NOW!

6 Million Dollar Man (The Bionic Woman) THEN

I'm sure we all remember the iconic 6 Million Dollar Man show. This is the character of,  Jamie Sommers aka the bionic woman back then, who was  played by Lindsay Wagner.(Image Source/ TVDB)

6 Million Dollar Man (The Bionic Woman) NOW

This is what she looks like now, at the age of 72 years old. She continued a very successful career after making her 15 million dollar fortune as the bionic woman. And in 2018, she starred in Grey's Anatomy.(Image Source/ Blogspot)

TJ Hooker (Sergeant T.J Hooker) THEN

Willian Shatner played veteran police officer Sgt. T.J. Hooker in 'TJ Hooker'. He was a tough cop and the TV show would follow the adventures of him and his partner Vince as they patrolled the beat.(Image Source/ Fanpop)

TJ Hooker (Sergeant T.J Hooker) NOW

William Shatner is now 9- years old. His net worth has recently come to light, Shatner is worth an impressive 600 million. And, as of recently he is also the oldest person to go to space.(Image Source/ Forbes)

Magnum PI (Thomas Magnum) THEN

Magnum,

P.I. is an American TV crime drama show that stars Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum - who is a private investigator that lives in Oahu, Hawaii. He was nominated for five Emmy's and won one for his role. This is him as he was back then on the show.(Image Source/ TVDB)

Magnum PI (Thomas Magnum) NOW

We also know Tom Selleck from Friends and Dr Richad Burke, and he featured on the 2021 Friends reunion recently. He's still active in his acting career and last year he starred in Out Where The West Begins

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CHiPs (Jonathan Jon Baker) THEN

Larry Wilcox played the role of Jon Baker in CHiPs and it was the role he became best known for. His character was the California Highway Patrol officer. He starred in the show from 1977 to 1982. and he performed many of his own stunts on the show.(Image Source/ findcelebritywiki)

CHiPs (Jonathan Jon Baker) NOW

Now, Larry Wilcox at 73 years old hasn't yet slowed down. Infact we last saw him on the screen in Wish Man

in 2019. He continues to film for a variety of projects and has no talks of retirment for the forseeable future.(Image Source/ Fanpop)

The Thorn Birds (Meggie Cleary) THEN

Rachel Wards played Meggie Cleary in The Thron Birds and she was nomainted for the best actress award for this. As well as propelling her into success and fame she also met her husband to be on the set.(Image Source/ Pinterest)

The Thron Birds (Meggie Cleary) NOW

Rachel Wards continued her very successful career. Aswell as acting, she turned her hand to directing. And, in 2001 she earned yet another Golden Globe award as best actress. As of recent years she has been less active in the limelight and her career seems to have taken a backseat.(Image Source/ Zimbio)

The Waltons (Zebulon Walton) THEN

Zebulon (played by Will Geer) was one of the main characters, he worked at the mill and was the patriarch and grandad of the family. He was well known for his good humour and spirit and his continous bickers with his son.(Image Source/ Pinterest)

The Waltons (Zebulon Walton) NOW

Sadly, in 2019 at the age of 76 years old, Will Geer died as a reuslt of respiratory difficulties following a respiratory related illness. He was an actor, musician, and social activist.(Image Source/ IMDb)

Little House on the Prairie  (Caroline Ingalls) THEN

Caroline Lake Quiner Ingalls (played by Karen Grassle) was one of the most popular characters on the show. She was more commonly referred to by everbody as 'ma'. She provided the motherly, comforting figure and people could not help but to love her.(Image Source/ alchetron)

Little House on the Prairie NOW

Karen Grassle's main role was Little House on the Prairie. And, throughout her life she's had a string of turbulent romances as well as mental health struggles. She has released a book which talks about her alcohol dependency, her unwanted pregnancies and her struggles with sexism in the industry.(Image Source/ biographytribune)

The Young Ones (Vyvyan) THEN

Adrian Edmondson played the wild punk rocker Vyvyan in The Young Ones. He, was one of the quirky foursome who were all navigating their individualism and being students in Thatcher's Britain.(Image Source/ IMGflip)

The Young Ones (Vyvyan) NOW

We've seen Adrian Edmondson on several occasions since The Young Ones. He's been as active as ever in the later years of his career. very recently, he had an accident whilst washing a window in his house. His leg is still under medical care, and during the incident he had to be rescued from the roof.(Image Source/ IMDb)

M*A*S*H (Hawkeye) THEN

Capt. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce  (played by Donald Sutherland) was the lead character in the series. Hawkeye, was the chief surgeon. His character was fictional, but he was actually based on a real person who inspired the character.(Image Source/ Screen Rant)

M*A*S*H (Hawkeye) NOW

Donald Sutherland has had a very successful and long career. Many people will also know him in more modern times for his iconic role as president snow in the four Hunger Games films. His career has spanned six decades and he has been nominated for nine Golden Globe Awards.(Image Source/ Superstarsbio)