Overview
- Seltzer died on Jan. 28 in Los Angeles following a brief hospital stay, and no cause of death was disclosed.
- Her passing was announced in a statement on client Garth Brooks’ website, which praised her unfailing professionalism.
- She founded and led the boutique firm Nancy Seltzer & Associates for more than four decades with active operations on both coasts.
- Her long roster included Garth Brooks, the late Sean Connery, Whitney Houston, Julia Roberts, Danielle Steel and Plácido Domingo.
- She served for years as the head publicist on the Oscars red carpet and steered Academy Award campaigns for films including Amadeus, The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia and The Shawshank Redemption, with donations requested to the Tower Cancer Research Foundation in lieu of flowers.