Richard Moir
Born
January 1, 1950 (75 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Queensland, Australia
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
Not Dark Yet
Russell
2022
The Bridge at Midnight Trembles
Himself
2006
Welcome to Woop Woop
Reggie
1998
Joey
School Teacher
1997
One Way Ticket
Governor
1997
Law of the Land
(52 episodes)
1993
Phoenix
Tony Hansen · (1 episode)
1992
Isabelle Eberhardt
Lt. Comte
1991
Ring of Scorpio
Sgt Hayes · (2 episodes)
1991
Round the Twist
Tony Twist · (26 episodes)
1990
Minnamurra
Bill Thompson
1989
Bodysurfer
Brian · (2 episodes)
1989
Hard Knuckle
Alister
1988
Alterations
Richard · (2 episodes)
1988
Jilted
Al
1987
Rafferty's Rules
Geoffrey Sole · (1 episode)
1987
The Challenge
John Bertrand
1986
Land of Hope
(10 episodes)
1986
Wrong World
David Trueman
1985
An Indecent Obsession
Luce Daggett
1985
Remember Me
Howard
1985
Singles
Stefan · (1 episode)
1984
Going Down
Hotel night manager
1983
The Plains of Heaven
Barker
1983
Running on Empty
Fox
1982
Sweet Dreamers
Will Daniels
1982
Heatwave
Stephen West
1982
The Chain Reaction
Jr. Const. Pigott
1980
In Search of Anna
Tony
1979
The Odd Angry Shot
Medic
1979
Prisoner
Eddie Cook · (79 episodes)
1979
Hanging About
1978
The Sullivans
Mr. Harris · (2 episodes)
1976
27A
Richard
1974