Richard Moir
Acting
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.
As actor 34
The Sullivans
1976
Prisoner
1979
Rafferty's Rules
1987
Round the Twist
1990
Phoenix
1992
Minnamurra
1989
Isabelle Eberhardt
1991
The Challenge
1986
Law of the Land
1993
Bodysurfer
1989
Running on Empty
1982
The Chain Reaction
1980
Joey
1997
Singles
1984
27A
1974
Welcome to Woop Woop
1998
The Odd Angry Shot
1979
Jilted
1987
The Plains of Heaven
1983
An Indecent Obsession
1985
Ring of Scorpio
1991
Land of Hope
1986
Heatwave
1982
Wrong World
1985
One Way Ticket
1997
Hard Knuckle
1988
Not Dark Yet
2022
Going Down
1983
Alterations
1988
In Search of Anna
1979
Remember Me
1985
Sweet Dreamers
1982
The Bridge at Midnight Trembles
2006
Hanging About
1978
