
Richard Moir
Known For
Acting
Born
1950-01-01 in Queensland, Australia
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.
Most Known For

Prisoner
as Eddie Cook

The Sullivans
as Mr. Harris

Rafferty's Rules
as Geoffrey Sole

Jilted
as Al

Isabelle Eberhardt
as Lt. Comte

Round the Twist
as Tony Twist

27A
as Richard

Phoenix
as Tony Hansen

Minnamurra
as Bill Thompson

Bodysurfer
as Brian

Law of the Land

Welcome to Woop Woop
as Reggie

Joey
as School Teacher

Ring of Scorpio
as Sgt Hayes

An Indecent Obsession
as Luce Daggett

The Chain Reaction
as Jr. Const. Pigott

The Odd Angry Shot
as Medic

Running on Empty
as Fox

Singles
as Stefan

Heatwave
as Stephen West