Michael Tell: Patty Duke’s Ex-Husband, Sean Astin’s Father and a Las Vegas Publisher
Michael Tell (1944 or 1945 to 2025) was a Las Vegas rock-concert promoter turned newspaper publisher, best known to the wider public as Patty Duke’s husband for 13 days in 1970 and as the biological father of actor Sean Astin. He ran the Las Vegas Israelite for decades, and his obituary in the Las Vegas…