Jason Bateman is an American actor, comedian, director and producer. The following are his roles in film, television and video games.
Film
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Television
Year
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Title
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Role
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Notes
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1981–1982
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Little House on the Prairie
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James Cooper Ingalls
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21 episodes
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1982–1984
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Silver Spoons
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Derek Taylor
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1984
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The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins
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Addison Cromwell
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Television film
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Knight Rider
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Doug Wainwright
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Episode: "Lost Knight"
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1984–1985
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It's Your Move
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Matthew Burton
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18 episodes
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1985
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Robert Kennedy and His Times
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Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.
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3 episodes
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1986
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Mr. Belvedere
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Sean
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Episode: "Rivals"
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St. Elsewhere
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Tim Moynihan
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Episode: "You Beta Your Life"[14]
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The Wonderful World of Disney
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Steve Tilby
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Episode: "The Thanksgiving Promise"
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1986–1991
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The Hogan Family (originally titled Valerie and later Valerie's Family)
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David Hogan
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110 episodes; also director
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1987
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Bates Motel
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Tony Scotti
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Television film
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1988
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Moving Target
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Toby Kellogg
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Our House
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Brian Gill
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Episode: "The Fifth Beatle"
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Crossing the Mob
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Philly
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Television film
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1992
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A Taste for Killing
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Blaine Stockard III
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1994
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Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
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Bill Motorshed
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This Can't Be Love
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Grant
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Black Sheep
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Jonathan Kelley
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Pilot
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1995
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Burke's Law
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Jason Ripley
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Episode: "Who Killed the Movie Mogul?"
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Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart
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Stuart Morris
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Television film
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1995–1996
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Simon
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Carl Himple
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21 episodes
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1996
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Ned & Stacey
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Bobby Van Lowe
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Episode: "Pals"
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1997
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Chicago Sons
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Harry Kuichak
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13 episodes
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1997–1998
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George and Leo
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Ted Stoody
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22 episodes
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2000
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Rude Awakening
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Ryan
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Episode: "Star 80 Proof"
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2001
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Some of My Best Friends
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Warren Fairbanks
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8 episodes
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2002
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The Jake Effect
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Jake Galvin
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7 episodes
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2003
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The Twilight Zone
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Scott Crane
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Episode: "Burned"
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2003–2006, 2013–2019
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Arrested Development
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Michael Bluth
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84 episodes; directed "Afternoon Delight"
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2005, 2020
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The Simpsons
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Himself / Max Davis
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Voice, 2 episodes[15]
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2005
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King of the Hill
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Dr. Leslie
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Voice, episode: "The Petriot Act"
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Justice League Unlimited
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Hermes
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Voice, episode: "The Balance"[3]
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The Fairly OddParents
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Tommy
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Voice, episode: "Oh, Brother!"
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2005, 2020
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Saturday Night Live
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Himself (host)
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2 episodes
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2006
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Scrubs
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Mr. Sutton
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Episode: "My Big Bird"
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2008
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Do Not Disturb
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Director of episodes: "Pilot" and "Work Sex"
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2009
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Sit Down, Shut Up
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Larry Littlejunk
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Voice, 13 episodes
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2013
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Yo Gabba Gabba!
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Bateman
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Episode: "Super Spies"
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2014
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Growing Up Fisher
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Narrator
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Voice, 13 episodes; also executive producer
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2015
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The Muppets
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Himself
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Episode: "Pig's in a Blackout"
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2017
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Nobodies
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Episode: "Mr. First Lady"
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2017–2022
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Ozark
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Martin "Marty" Byrde
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44 episodes; also director and executive producer[16]
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2018–2020
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Kidding
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Executive producer
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2020
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The Outsider
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Terry Maitland
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4 episodes; also director and executive producer[17]
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A Teacher
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—
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Miniseries, executive producer
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2022
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Under the Banner of Heaven
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Zootopia+
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Nick Wilde
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Voice, episode: "Dinner Rush" (archival audio)[3]
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Murderville
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Himself
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Episode: "Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery"
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2023
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Florida Man
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Miniseries, executive producer
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Lessons in Chemistry
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2023–present
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Based on a True Story
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Executive producer
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2025
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Black Rabbit †
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Vince Friedkin
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Miniseries; also director and executive producer[18]
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2026
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DTF St. Louis †
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TBA
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Miniseries; also executive producer[19]
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Key
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Denotes series that have not yet been released
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Video games
Music videos
References
- ^ "How Can I Tell If I'm Really in Love?". TVGuide.com. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ "Taking Their Act to Hills". www.latimes.com. September 15, 2002.
- ^ a b c d e "Jason Bateman (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved August 23, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
- ^ "Talkin' trash with Juno stars Garner and Bateman". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Holmes, Mannie (July 31, 2015). "Joel Edgerton, Jason Bateman Celebrate STX Entertainment's First Premiere of The Gift". Variety. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Fleming, Mike (November 2, 2013). "Jason Bateman Set To Direct And Star With Nicole Kidman In The Family Fang". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Kit, Borys (May 3, 2013). "Disney, Tangled Director Plot New Animated Feature With Jason Bateman (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Kit, Borys (February 19, 2016). "Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman to Star in Office Christmas Party (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (January 4, 2017). "Jason Bateman and Rachel McAdams to Star in Comedy Game Night". Variety. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (June 10, 2022). "Jason Bateman, Viola Davis, Chris Tucker, Marlon Wayans, Chris Messina & More Join Ben Affleck's Nike Drama". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Choudhary, Sayantan (April 18, 2023). "Fool's Paradise: Release Date, Trailer, Cast, and Everything We Know So Far". Collider. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (August 31, 2022). "Jason Bateman To Co-Star Opposite Taron Egerton In Amblin And Netflix Thriller Carry On From Jaume Collet-Serra". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Smith, Jeremy; Meenan, Devin (August 10, 2024). "Zootopia 2 Footage Reaction: Disney Heads To The Marsh With Ke Huy Quan As Gary The Snake [D23]". SlashFilm. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ "Nup 140802 Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images". Getty Images. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Stubbs, Dan (March 5, 2021). "The Simpsons season 32 episode 8 recap: just as good as the old ones". NME. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ^ Sciretta, Peter (February 25, 2016). "Jason Bateman's New Series Goes To Netflix, Will Be Dark Dangerous Drama". SlashFilm. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 3, 2018). "HBO Orders The Outsider Drama Series Based On Stephen King Novel Starring Ben Mendelsohn From Jason Bateman & MRC". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (October 27, 2022). "Jason Bateman & Jude Law To Headline & EP Black Rabbit Limited Series In Works At Netflix With Bateman Set To Direct". Deadline. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (November 1, 2024). "Jason Bateman & David Harbour Star In Steve Conrad Limited Series 'DTF St. Louis' Ordered By HBO". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ Avalanche Software. Disney Infinity 3.0. Scene: Closing credits, 5:39 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.
- ^ Kezra, Victoria (August 6, 2013). "Mumford & Sons' Hilarious Parody Video, Feat. Jason Sudeikis, Jason Bateman, More". The Daily Beast.
- ^ "Jason Bateman just 'goofing around for the day'". www.usatoday.com.
- ^ "Inside Mumford & Sons' 'Hopeless Wanderer' Video". www.rollingstone.com. August 7, 2013.