Craig Bierko
Actor in 'Cinderella Man'
Born
August 18th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1964, a talented actor and singer gained recognition for a principal role in the film 'Cinderella Man.' Other notable performances include roles in the television series 'Boston Legal' and 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin.' Additionally, displayed versatility through musical theater, including a starring role in the Broadway rendition of 'The Music Man.' Bierko's career spans both on-screen and stage performances, showcasing a range in character portrayals.
Portrayed Max Baer in 'Cinderella Man'
Starred in 'Boston Legal'
Featured in 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'
Performed in Broadway's 'The Music Man'
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