5.5
Movie
Acting
Richard Moir
- Born
- (age 76)
- Birthplace
- Queensland, Australia
- Credits
- 35 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
5.5
Movie
5.8
Movie
Welcome to Woop Woop
7.6
TV
Prisoner
6.1
Movie
The Odd Angry Shot
7.2
TV
Round the Twist
5.7
Movie
Joey
5.3
Movie
Running on Empty
5.3
Movie
Heatwave
5.4
Movie
Minnamurra
5.6
Movie
In Search of Anna
5.4
TV
The Sullivans
4.6
Movie
An Indecent Obsession
5.3
Movie
One Way Ticket
5.0
Movie
Isabelle Eberhardt
4.4
Movie
Going Down
3.0
Movie
Jilted
7.3
TV
Phoenix
6.3
TV
Ring of Scorpio
Acting credits 34
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Not Dark Yet Film | Russell |
| 2006 | The Bridge at Midnight Trembles Film | Himself |
| 1998 | Welcome to Woop Woop Film | Reggie |
| 1997 | Joey Film | School Teacher |
| 1997 | One Way Ticket Film | Governor |
| 1993 | Law of the Land TV | (52 ep) |
| 1992 | Phoenix TV | Tony Hansen (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Isabelle Eberhardt Film | Lt. Comte |
| 1991 | Ring of Scorpio TV | Sgt Hayes (2 ep) |
| 1990 | Round the Twist TV | Tony Twist (26 ep) |
| 1989 | Minnamurra Film | Bill Thompson |
| 1989 | Bodysurfer TV | Brian (2 ep) |
| 1988 | Hard Knuckle Film | Alistair |
| 1988 | Alterations TV | Richard (2 ep) |
| 1987 | Jilted Film | Al |
| 1987 | Rafferty's Rules TV | Geoffrey Sole (1 ep) |
| 1986 | The Challenge TV | John Bertrand (6 ep) |
| 1986 | Land of Hope TV | (10 ep) |
| 1985 | Wrong World Film | David Trueman |
| 1985 | An Indecent Obsession Film | Luce Daggett |
| 1985 | Remember Me Film | Howard |
| 1984 | Singles TV | Stefan (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The Plains of Heaven Film | Barker |
| 1983 | Going Down Film | Hotel night manager |
| 1982 | Running on Empty Film | Fox |
| 1982 | Sweet Dreamers Film | Will Daniels |
| 1982 | Heatwave Film | Stephen West |
| 1980 | The Chain Reaction Film | Jr. Const. Pigott |
| 1979 | In Search of Anna Film | Tony |
| 1979 | The Odd Angry Shot Film | Medic |
| 1979 | Prisoner TV | Eddie Cook (79 ep) |
| 1978 | Hanging About Film | |
| 1976 | The Sullivans TV | Mr. Harris (2 ep) |
| 1974 | 27A Film | Richard |
Crew credits 3
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Bridge at Midnight Trembles Film | Director, Writer |
| 1992 | Deadly Film | Writer |
| 1974 | 27A Film | Editor |