Eugene Robert Glazer (born December 16, 1942, in

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) is an American

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best known for his portrayal of "Operations" on the

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series '' La Femme Nikita''. Glazer was raised in Brooklyn, New York, and worked at a variety of jobs before moving to

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in the 1970s to pursue his acting career. He worked in live

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and starred in a number of television and movie roles before being cast on ''La Femme Nikita''. He was married to late actress Xenia Gratsos, who joined him on ''La Femme Nikita'' as Renee in the 3rd season episode "Hand to Hand".

Filmography

Film

Television

Selected bibliography

* Heyn, Christopher. "A Conversation with Eugene Robert Glazer." ''Inside Section One: Creating and Producing TV's La Femme Nikita''. Introduction by Peta Wilson. Los Angeles
Persistence of Vision Press
, 2006. 82-87. . In-depth conversation with Eugene Robert Glazer about his role as Operations on '' La Femme Nikita'', as well as his acting experience in both the U.S. and Canada.

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* American male television actors American male film actors Living people 1942 births {{US-tv-actor-1940s-stub