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Richard Moir
Actor

Richard Moir

1 Jan 1950Born
76Age
35Credits
Queensland, AustraliaBirthplace

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.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2022Not Dark YetFilm: Russell
  2. 2006The Bridge at Midnight TremblesFilm: Director, Writer
  3. 1998Welcome to Woop WoopFilm: Reggie
  4. 1997JoeyFilm: School Teacher
  5. 1997One Way TicketFilm: Governor
  6. 1993Law of the LandSeries (52 episodes)
  7. 1992DeadlyFilm: Writer
  8. 1992PhoenixSeries: Tony Hansen (1 episode)
  9. 1991Isabelle EberhardtFilm: Lt. Comte
  10. 1991Ring of ScorpioSeries: Sgt Hayes (2 episodes)
  11. 1990Round the TwistSeries: Tony Twist (26 episodes)
  12. 1989MinnamurraFilm: Bill Thompson
  13. 1989BodysurferSeries: Brian (2 episodes)
  14. 1988Hard KnuckleFilm: Alistair
  15. 1988AlterationsSeries: Richard (2 episodes)
  16. 1987JiltedFilm: Al
  17. 1987Rafferty's RulesSeries: Geoffrey Sole (1 episode)
  18. 1986The ChallengeSeries: John Bertrand (6 episodes)
  19. 1986Land of HopeSeries (10 episodes)
  20. 1985Wrong WorldFilm: David Trueman
  21. 1985An Indecent ObsessionFilm: Luce Daggett
  22. 1985Remember MeFilm: Howard
  23. 1984SinglesSeries: Stefan (1 episode)
  24. 1983The Plains of HeavenFilm: Barker
  25. 1983Going DownFilm: Hotel night manager
  26. 1982Running on EmptyFilm: Fox
  27. 1982Sweet DreamersFilm: Will Daniels
  28. 1982HeatwaveFilm: Stephen West
  29. 1980The Chain ReactionFilm: Jr. Const. Pigott
  30. 1979In Search of AnnaFilm: Tony
  31. 1979The Odd Angry ShotFilm: Medic
  32. 1979PrisonerSeries: Eddie Cook (79 episodes)
  33. 1978Hanging AboutFilm
  34. 1976The SullivansSeries: Mr. Harris (2 episodes)
  35. 197427AFilm: Richard

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