and had five children – Jolyon (deceased), Dermot, Giles, Toby and Simon and five grandchildren – Sally, Daisy, Sam, Georgia, and Max. The last 29 years of his life he resided in Lindfield on Sydney's North Shore with his partner Valerie Jones. Desmond Tester died on 31 December 2002, in Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of 83. Selected filmography The Night Club Queen (1934) - Messenger Boy In Nightclub (uncredited) Midshipman Easy (1935) - Gossett Late Extra (1935) - Copy Boy (uncredited) Tudor Rose (1936) - Edward VI The Beloved Vagabond (1936) - Asticot Sabotage (1936) - Stevie Non-Stop New York (1937) - Arnold James The Drum (1938) - Bill Holder The Stars Look Down (1940) - Hughie Fenwick The Wild Duck (1940) - Billy Brown The Turners of Prospect Road (1947) - Nicky Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974) - Marcel Escargot Save the Lady (1982) - Captain Playfair Bibliography John Holmstrom, The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995, Norwich, Michael Russell, 1996, p. 91. References External links Obituary 1919 births 2002 deaths English male child actors English male film actors English male stage actors 20th-century English male actors English conscientious objectors English television personalities English emigrants to Australia