Based on the below designs (courtesy of artist Aaron Sims), I think it’s safe to say Chris Cooper was attached to star as The Lizard at some point. The art for Spidey’s nemesis is decent, but I am a big fan of the early versions of the costume . . .
Source : The Aaron Sims Company

![ASM1[1]](http://crazymoviepeople.com/blog2/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ASM11.jpg)
![ASM2[1]](http://crazymoviepeople.com/blog2/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ASM21.jpg)
![ASM3[1]](http://crazymoviepeople.com/blog2/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ASM31.jpg)
![ASM4[1]](http://crazymoviepeople.com/blog2/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ASM41.jpg)
![chris[1]](http://crazymoviepeople.com/blog2/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/chris1.jpg)
![lizcon3-500x425[1]](http://crazymoviepeople.com/blog2/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/lizcon3-500x4251.jpg)
![lizcon6-500x666[1]](http://crazymoviepeople.com/blog2/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/lizcon6-500x6661.jpg)