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John Goodman is showing off his 200-pound weight loss. The former “Conners” star, 73, turned heads when he walked the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of the “Smurfs” movie on Sunday. Goodman, who voices Papa Smurf in the animated flick, wore a navy blue suit, white shirt, black tie and brown shoes as he smiled for photographers.

John Goodman attends a special screening of upcoming animated film "Smurfs" in New York City on Tuesday. Goodman voices Papa Smurf in the film, based on the classic cartoon series of the same name. "Smurfs" comes to theaters on Friday.