Richard Moir
Acting • Born 1950-01-01
Biography
Richard Moir (born 1950) is an Australian former actor and editor. He is known for many Australian film roles and in the TV soap opera Prisoner as the original character of electrician Eddie Cook. In 1990, Moir was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, the degenerative effects of which gradually brought his acting career to a premature end in 1999. Moir later underwent deep brain stimulation therapy, a process covered by the 2006 documentary The Bridge At Midnight Trembles. He was married to Australian actress Julie Nihill, and they have two daughters.
Filmography
34 credits
Welcome to Woop Woop
Movie • 1998
Reggie
The Chain Reaction
Movie • 1980
Jr. Const. Pigott
Running on Empty
Movie • 1982
Fox
Heatwave
Movie • 1982
Stephen West
Isabelle Eberhardt
Movie • 1991
Lt. Comte
Sweet Dreamers
Movie • 1982
Will Daniels
Minnamurra
Movie • 1989
Bill Thompson
Joey
Movie • 1997
School Teacher
In Search of Anna
Movie • 1979
Tony
An Indecent Obsession
Movie • 1985
Luce Daggett
Wrong World
Movie • 1985
David Trueman
Jilted
Movie • 1987
Al
Not Dark Yet
Movie • 2022
Russell
The Odd Angry Shot
Movie • 1979
Medic
Remember Me
Movie • 1985
Howard
Hard Knuckle
Movie • 1988
Alister
The Plains of Heaven
Movie • 1983
Barker
Going Down
Movie • 1983
Hotel night manager
27A
Movie • 1974
Richard
The Bridge at Midnight Trembles
Movie • 2006
Himself
One Way Ticket
Movie • 1997
Governor
Hanging About
Movie • 1978
Round the Twist
TV • 1990
Tony Twist
Alterations
TV • 1988
Richard
Bodysurfer
TV • 1989
Brian
Law of the Land
TV • 1993
Land of Hope
TV • 1986
Phoenix
TV • 1992
Tony Hansen
The Sullivans
TV • 1976
Mr. Harris
Singles
TV • 1984
Stefan
Rafferty's Rules
TV • 1987
Geoffrey Sole
Prisoner
TV • 1979
Eddie Cook
Ring of Scorpio
TV • 1991
Sgt Hayes
The Challenge
TV • 1986
John Bertrand