Richard Moir

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Richard Moir

Acting 76 January 1, 1950

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 electr…

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The Sullivans

The Sullivans

5.4 1976 TV Show
Prisoner

Prisoner

7.6 1979 TV Show
Rafferty's Rules

Rafferty's Rules

8.0 1987 TV Show
Phoenix

Phoenix

7.3 1992 TV Show
The Chain Reaction

The Chain Reaction

5.5 1980 Movie
Round the Twist

Round the Twist

7.2 1990 TV Show
Welcome to Woop Woop

Welcome to Woop Woop

5.8 1998 Movie
The Odd Angry Shot

The Odd Angry Shot

6.1 1979 Movie
Minnamurra

Minnamurra

5.4 1989 Movie
Joey

Joey

5.7 1997 Movie
Running on Empty

Running on Empty

5.3 1982 Movie
Isabelle Eberhardt

Isabelle Eberhardt

5.0 1991 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2022
    Not Dark Yet

    Movie Russell

  2. 2006
    The Bridge at Midnight Trembles

    Movie Himself

  3. 1998
    Welcome to Woop Woop

    Movie Reggie

  4. 1997
    Joey

    Movie School Teacher

  5. 1997
    One Way Ticket

    Movie Governor

  6. 1993
    Law of the Land

    TV show

  7. 1992
    Deadly

    Movie Writer

  8. 1992
    Phoenix

    TV show Tony Hansen

  9. 1991
    Isabelle Eberhardt

    Movie Lt. Comte

  10. 1991
    Ring of Scorpio

    TV show Sgt Hayes

  11. 1990
    Round the Twist

    TV show Tony Twist

  12. 1989
    Minnamurra

    Movie Bill Thompson

  13. 1989
    Bodysurfer

    TV show Brian

  14. 1988
    Hard Knuckle

    Movie Alistair

  15. 1988
    Alterations

    TV show Richard

  16. 1987
    Jilted

    Movie Al

More credits
  1. 1987
    Rafferty's Rules

    TV show Geoffrey Sole

  2. 1986
    The Challenge

    TV show John Bertrand

  3. 1986
    Land of Hope

    TV show

  4. 1985
    Wrong World

    Movie David Trueman

  5. 1985
    An Indecent Obsession

    Movie Luce Daggett

  6. 1985
    Remember Me

    Movie Howard

  7. 1984
    Singles

    TV show Stefan

  8. 1983
    The Plains of Heaven

    Movie Barker

  9. 1983
    Going Down

    Movie Hotel night manager

  10. 1982
    Running on Empty

    Movie Fox

  11. 1982
    Sweet Dreamers

    Movie Will Daniels

  12. 1982
    Heatwave

    Movie Stephen West

  13. 1980
    The Chain Reaction

    Movie Jr. Const. Pigott

  14. 1979
    In Search of Anna

    Movie Tony

  15. 1979
    The Odd Angry Shot

    Movie Medic

  16. 1979
    Prisoner

    TV show Eddie Cook

  17. 1978
    Hanging About

    Movie

  18. 1976
    The Sullivans

    TV show Mr. Harris

  19. 1974
    27A

    Movie Richard