Richard Moir
Richard Moir (born 1950) is a former Australian actor and editor. He is known for many Australian film roles and as an original character electrician Eddie Cook in soap opera Prisoner (also known as Prisoner: Cell Block H) and as "Dad" Tony Twist in Round the Twist.
Richard Moir | |
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| Born | 1950 (age 69–70) Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor, editor |
| Years active | 1974–1997 |
| Spouse(s) | Kate Moir |
Personal life
In 1990, Moir was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, the degenerative effects of which gradually brought his acting career to a premature end. Moir later underwent deep brain stimulation therapy, a process covered by the 2006 documentary The Bridge At Midnight Trembles.[1][2]
Filmography
Film
- 27A (1974)
- In Search of Anna (1978)
- The Odd Angry Shot (1979)
- The Chain Reaction (1980)
- Players in the Gallery (1980)
- Running On Empty (1982)
- The Plains of Heaven (1982)
- Heatwave (1982)
- Sweet Dreamers (1982)
- Wrong World (1985)
- An Indecent Obsession (1985)
- The Long Way Home (1985)
- Jilted (1987)
- Minnamurra (1989)
- Deadly (1991)
- Welcome to Woop Woop (1997)
Television
- The Restless Years (1978)
- Prisoner (part of the original cast in 1979)
- 1915 (mini-series) (1982)
- Alterations (1988)
- Round the Twist (1989-1992)
- Dolphin Cove (1989)
- The Big Wish (1990)
- Law of the Land (1993)
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.storm.net.au/trembles.htmThe Bridge At Midnight Trembles Archived 1 January 2007 at the Wayback Machine
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