Richard Moir

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

Reggie

Welcome to Woop Woop

Jr. Const. Pigott

The Chain Reaction

Fox

Running on Empty

Stephen West

Heatwave

Lt. Comte

Isabelle Eberhardt

Will Daniels

Sweet Dreamers

Bill Thompson

Minnamurra

School Teacher

Joey

Tony

In Search of Anna

Luce Daggett

An Indecent Obsession

David Trueman

Wrong World

Al

Jilted

Russell

Not Dark Yet

John Bertrand

The Challenge

Medic

The Odd Angry Shot

Howard

Remember Me

Alister

Hard Knuckle

Barker

The Plains of Heaven

Hotel night manager

Going Down

Richard

27A

Himself

The Bridge at Midnight Trembles

Governor

One Way Ticket

Hanging About