George Edward Hurrell (1904–1992): The Sculptor of Glamour George Edward Hurrell (June 1, 1904 – May 17, 1992) stands as a singular figure in the history of Hollywood photography. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, he initially pursued painting with no particular inclination for the medium, yet serendipitous circumstances steered him toward mastering black and white portraiture—a style that would redefine star images for MGM and beyond. Ea…