Dionísio Azevedo, stage name of Taufic Jacob (4 April 1922 – 11 December 1994) was a Brazilian television, theatre, and film actor, director, and writer.

[1] He started his career as an actor in Rádio Record in 1942.

He moved to television, where he was a pioneer, creating TV de Vanguarda, a television theater popular in the 1950s.

He directed several telenovelas, including Os Humildes, which is considered the first to address Brazilian themes, and Ambição, the first diary telenovela of the country.

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