Richard Moir

Biography

Richard Moir is a former Australian actor and editor, best known for his iconic roles in Prisoner as electrician Eddie Cook and children's comedy Round the Twist as Dad Tony Twist. He transitioned from editing low-budget films to acting, gaining recognition for his performances in The Chain Reaction and The Odd Angry Shot. Diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1990, Moir's acting career was prematurely ended by 1999, after which he underwent deep brain stimulation therapy.