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'Craig Philip Bierko' (born August 18, 1964) is an American actor. Bierko is perhaps best known for his role as Timothy in the 1996 action film The Long Kiss Goodnight, as Max Baer in the film Cinderella Man, as Tom Ryan in Scary Movie 4 (spoofing Tom Cruise throughout the film) and on the Broadway stage as Harold Hill in The Music Man. He was also the original choice for the character of Chandler Bing on the sitcom Friends but turned it down. He had a short role as attorney Jeffrey Coho during the third season of the ABC television series Boston Legal. He was also cast as Dave Lister in the pilot for the American version of Red Dwarf, which was not picked up as a series. Most recently, Bierko was slated to appear on Broadway in the Manhattan Theatre Club production of To Be Or Not To Be, but withdrew from the production on August 29th, 2008 for unspecified reasons.