Richard Moir

Richard Moir

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.

  • Title: Richard Moir
  • Popularity: 2.44
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1950-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Queensland, Australia
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Richard Moir Movies

  • 1998
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    Welcome to Woop Woop

    Welcome to Woop Woop

    5.9 1998 HD

    A con artist escapes a deal gone wrong in New York and winds up in the Aussie outback in a strange town whose inhabitants are an oddball collection...

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  • 1980
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    The Chain Reaction

    The Chain Reaction

    5.583 1980 HD

    Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the public.

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  • 1982
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    Running on Empty

    Running on Empty

    5.2 1982 HD

    Mike loves his fast cars and his hot women. When he fancies the girlfriend of the local street racing king, Fox, he gets way in over his head in...

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  • 1982
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    Heatwave

    Heatwave

    5.2 1982 HD

    During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of...

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  • 1991
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    Isabelle Eberhardt

    Isabelle Eberhardt

    5.7 1991 HD

    The true story of explorer, journalist and writer Isabelle Eberhardt, originally from Switzerland. She moved to Annaba in Algeria in 1897 with her...

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  • 1982
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    Sweet Dreamers

    Sweet Dreamers

    1 1982 HD

    Two young Australian filmmakers meet in London and return home with dreams of making films that reflect their Australian ideals. A film about dreams...

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  • 1989
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    Minnamurra

    Minnamurra

    5.2 1989 HD

    Underrated leading man Jeff Fahey carries most of the dramatic weight of the Australian Wrangler. Fahey plays a handsome, athletic businessman who...

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  • 1997
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    Joey

    Joey

    6.2 1997 HD

    Billy is a boy who is trying to save a baby kangaroo called Joey when it is caught and taken to Sydney. Linda, the young daughter of the U.S....

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  • 1979
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    In Search of Anna

    In Search of Anna

    5.5 1979 HD

    Tony is released from prison and goes in search of what once was happiness: Anna. He hits the road hoping to find her and makes a friend along the...

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  • 1985
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    An Indecent Obsession

    An Indecent Obsession

    4.5 1985 HD

    Sister Honour Langtree (Wendy Hughes), is in charge of a military hospital for psychiatric patients. She however transgresses boundaries by...

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  • 1985
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    Wrong World

    Wrong World

    1 1985 HD

    David Trueman is a young doctor who dreams of going to South America to practice medicine among the disenfranchised. Arriving in Bolivia, he...

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  • 1987
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    Jilted

    Jilted

    1 1987 HD

    Two people who have had disastrous love affairs meet on a tropical island resort.

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  • 2022
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    Not Dark Yet

    Not Dark Yet

    7 2022 HD

    Confined to his room in an aged care facility, an elderly man with a debilitating disease struggles with his sons abrupt departure.

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  • 1986
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    The Challenge

    The Challenge

    3 1986 HD

    The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon Alan Bond, finally wrests the cup from the New...

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  • 1979
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    The Odd Angry Shot

    The Odd Angry Shot

    6.1 1979 HD

    A group of Australian SAS regiment soldiers are deployed to Vietnam around 1967/8 and encounter the realities of war, from the numbing boredom of...

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  • 1985
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    Remember Me

    Remember Me

    1 1985 HD

    A woman recently returned to work is contacted by her former husband who has been in a mental institution. She is torn between her still strong...

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  • 1988
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    Hard Knuckle

    Hard Knuckle

    5 1988 HD

    In the post-apocalyptic wasteland of Australia, the most popular sport is Hard Knuckle, a bloodier form of pool. Harry is a pool hustler, wants to...

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  • 1983
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    The Plains of Heaven

    The Plains of Heaven

    1 1983 HD

    Two technicians manning a tracking station on the Victorian High Plains pursue opposite ways of coping with isolation. The ageing Cunningham seems to...

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  • 1983
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    Going Down

    Going Down

    3.5 1983 HD

    Karli's over the Sydney scene and its small-pond bohemian excesses. That's why she's moving to New York City in the morning. But over the course of...

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  • 1974
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    27A

    27A

    1 1974 HD

    A middle-aged alcoholic is sentenced to six weeks in jail for a minor offense. While there he undergoes psychiatric treatment for his alcoholism and...

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  • 2006
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    The Bridge at Midnight Trembles

    The Bridge at Midnight Trembles

    1 2006 HD

    On March 15, 2004, Richard Moir underwent an operation for Parkinson's Disease. Called Deep Brain Stimulation, electrodes are placed in the brain...

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  • 1997
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    One Way Ticket

    One Way Ticket

    5 1997 HD

    Based on a true story, One Way Ticket is about a criminal named Webb. He has been arrested for murder and looks like he will be spending the rest of...

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  • 1992
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    Deadly

    Deadly

    1 1992 HD

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  • 1974
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    27A

    27A

    1 1974 HD

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  • 2006
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    The Bridge at Midnight Trembles

    The Bridge at Midnight Trembles

    1 2006 HD

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  • 2006
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    The Bridge at Midnight Trembles

    The Bridge at Midnight Trembles

    1 2006 HD

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