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

Prisoner: Cell Block H

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2022	Not Dark Yet	Russell
2006	The Bridge at Midnight Trembles	Himself
1998	Welcome to Woop Woop	Reggie
1997	Joey	School Teacher
1997	One Way Ticket	Governor
1993	Law of the Land
1992	Phoenix	Tony Hansen
1991	Isabelle Eberhardt	Lt. Comte
1991	Ring of Scorpio	Sgt Hayes
1990	Round the Twist	Tony Twist
1989	Minnamurra	Bill Thompson
1989	Bodysurfer	Brian
1988	Hard Knuckle	Alister
1988	Alterations	Richard
1987	Jilted	Al
1987	Rafferty's Rules	Geoffrey Sole
1986	The Challenge	John Bertrand
1986	Land of Hope
1985	An Indecent Obsession	Luce Daggett
1985	Wrong World	David Trueman
1985	Remember Me	Howard
1984	Singles	Stefan
1983	Going Down	Hotel night manager
1983	The Plains of Heaven	Barker
1982	Running on Empty	Fox
1982	Heatwave	Stephen West
1982	Sweet Dreamers	Will Daniels
1980	The Chain Reaction	Jr. Const. Pigott
1979	Prisoner: Cell Block H	Eddie Cook
1979	The Odd Angry Shot	Medic
1979	In Search of Anna	Tony
1976	The Sullivans	Mr. Harris
1974	27A	Richard

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2006	The Bridge at Midnight Trembles	Director
2006	The Bridge at Midnight Trembles	Writer
1992	Deadly	Writer
1974	27A	Editor