James Cooper in a close-up on Little House on the Prairie (1974-1983) - NBC Hollywood sure can be tough on childhood, and one star who can attest to that is Jason Bateman. The leading man behind ...

Jason Bateman has turned out to have a prolific, decades-long acting career, but he first got his start as a child actor on Little House on the Prairie. His first role ever was playing James Cooper ...

Jason Bateman is an actor and director known for his roles on Arrested Development and Ozark. He was born to producer Kent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty (2) Jason Bateman as James Cooper Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie ; Bonnie Bartlett ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jason Bateman and his older sister, Justine Bateman, both grew up in the spotlight. While Jason is known for getting his start as ...