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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Chain Reaction (1980) — Jr. Const. Pigott
2. Welcome to Woop Woop (1998) — Reggie
3. Prisoner (1979) — Eddie Cook
4. The Odd Angry Shot (1979) — Medic
5. Round the Twist (1990) — Tony Twist
6. Joey (1997) — School Teacher
7. Running on Empty (1982) — Fox
8. Heatwave (1982) — Stephen West
9. Minnamurra (1989) — Bill Thompson
10. In Search of Anna (1979) — Tony
11. The Sullivans (1976) — Mr. Harris
12. An Indecent Obsession (1985) — Luce Daggett
13. One Way Ticket (1997) — Governor
14. Isabelle Eberhardt (1991) — Lt. Comte
15. Going Down (1983) — Hotel night manager
16. Jilted (1987) — Al
17. Phoenix (1992) — Tony Hansen
18. Ring of Scorpio (1991) — Sgt Hayes
19. Not Dark Yet (2022) — Russell
20. Hard Knuckle (1988) — Alistair
21. Rafferty's Rules (1987) — Geoffrey Sole
22. Sweet Dreamers (1982) — Will Daniels
23. Wrong World (1985) — David Trueman
24. Remember Me (1985) — Howard
25. The Plains of Heaven (1983) — Barker
26. 27A (1974) — Richard
27. Alterations (1988) — Richard
28. Law of the Land (1993)
29. Land of Hope (1986)
30. Singles (1984) — Stefan
31. The Challenge (1986) — John Bertrand
32. The Bridge at Midnight Trembles (2006) — Himself
33. Hanging About (1978)
34. Bodysurfer (1989) — Brian

Directed

1. The Bridge at Midnight Trembles (2006) — Director