Richard Moir
Known for: Acting
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
Series
The Sullivans
Mr. Harris
1976
Series
Prisoner
Eddie Cook
1979
Series
Rafferty's Rules
Geoffrey Sole
1987
Series
Phoenix
Tony Hansen
1992
Series
Round the Twist
Tony Twist
1990
Law of the Land
1993
Film
Minnamurra
Bill Thompson
1989
Series
The Challenge
John Bertrand
1986
Film
Isabelle Eberhardt
Lt. Comte
1991
Series
Ring of Scorpio
Sgt Hayes
1991
Film
The Plains of Heaven
Barker
1983
Bodysurfer
Brian
1989
Film
The Chain Reaction
Jr. Const. Pigott
1980
Film
An Indecent Obsession
Luce Daggett
1985
Singles
Stefan
1984
Film
The Odd Angry Shot
Medic
1979
Film
Jilted
Al
1987
Film
Heatwave
Stephen West
1982
Film
Joey
School Teacher
1997
27A
Richard
1974
Film
Welcome to Woop Woop
Reggie
1998
Land of Hope
1986
Film
Running on Empty
Fox
1982
Film
In Search of Anna
Tony
1979
Film
Hard Knuckle
Alistair
1988
Alterations
Richard
1988
Film
One Way Ticket
Governor
1997
Film
Remember Me
Howard
1985
Film
Not Dark Yet
Russell
2022
Film
Going Down
Hotel night manager
1983
Film
Wrong World
David Trueman
1985
Film
The Bridge at Midnight Trembles
Himself
2006
Sweet Dreamers
Will Daniels
1982
Hanging About
1978