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 Parkinsons 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