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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-01-01 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Queensland, Australia

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

Acting

2022

Not Dark Yet as Russell

2006

1998

1997

Joey as School Teacher
One Way Ticket as Governor

1993

1992

Phoenix as Tony Hansen

1991

Isabelle Eberhardt as Lt. Comte
Ring of Scorpio as Sgt Hayes

1990

Round the Twist as Tony Twist

1989

Minnamurra as Bill Thompson
Bodysurfer as Brian

1988

Hard Knuckle as Alister
Alterations as Richard

1987

Jilted as Al
Rafferty's Rules as Geoffrey Sole

1986

The Challenge as John Bertrand

1985

An Indecent Obsession as Luce Daggett
Wrong World as David Trueman
Remember Me as Howard

1984

Singles as Stefan

1983

Going Down as Hotel night manager

1982

Heatwave as Stephen West
Sweet Dreamers as Will Daniels

1980

The Chain Reaction as Jr. Const. Pigott

1979

1978

1976

The Sullivans as Mr. Harris

1974

27A as Richard

Writing

1992

Deadly as Writer

Editing

1974

27A as Editor

Directing