Jason Bateman Obituary, American actor and producer Passed Away – cause of death: Oh, just finding out that Jason Bateman died. I didn’t know he was sick. This stinks to high heaven. I love Bateman, he was very funny. RIP. This week we lost 3 legends.
Jason Kent Bateman is an American actor, director and producer. In the early 1980s, he began appearing on television on the NBC series Little House on the Prairie, the NBC/joint sitcom Silver Spoons, and the NBC/CBS sitcom The Hogan Family. He was best known in the 2000s for playing Michael Bruce on the Fox/Netflix sitcom Arrested Development, for which he won a Golden Globe and a Satellite.
He also starred in the films Teen Wolf (1987), Dodgeball (2004), Juno (2007), Hancock (2008), In the Air, Couple Retreat, Extract (All 2009), Switch (2010), Change – Up (2011), Paul (2011), Horrible Bosses (2011) and its sequel (2014), This Is Where I Left You (2014) , Identity Thief (2013), The Gift (2015), Office Christmas Party (2016), Zootopia (2016) and Game Night (2018). He has been the co-host of the comedy podcast SmartLess since July 2020.
Bateman made his directorial debut with the black comedy “Bad Talk” (2013), in which he also starred. He has since directed and starred in The Family Fang (2015) and the Netflix crime drama series Ozark (2017-2022). Bateman won the 2019 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for “The Ozark,” and two Screen Actors Guild Awards for his performance. In 2020, he had a recurring role in the HBO miniseries The Outsider (of which he directed two episodes).
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