1989Nominee
Best Performance
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Richard Moir
Actor · Director · Writer
Queensland, Australia
January 1, 1950
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1991Nominee
Best Performance
Isabelle Eberhardt
1980Nominee
Best Performance
The Chain Reaction
Career Highlights
1983Highlight
Best Performance
The Plains of Heaven
1979Highlight
Best Performance
The Odd Angry Shot
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Minnamurra
The Chain Reaction
The Odd Angry Shot