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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Queensland, Australia

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Movie Involvements: 21

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

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 Famous Work

Minnamurra
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5

Minnamurra

(1989) Bill Thompson
The Chain Reaction
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6

The Chain Reaction

(1980) Jr. Const. Pigott
Running on Empty
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5

Running on Empty

(1982) Fox
Heatwave
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5

Heatwave

(1982) Stephen West
In Search of Anna
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6

In Search of Anna

(1979) Tony
An Indecent Obsession
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5

An Indecent Obsession

(1985) Luce Daggett
Going Down
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4

Going Down

(1983) Hotel night manager
The Plains of Heaven
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0

The Plains of Heaven

(1983) Barker

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