Carlo J. Caparas

Carlo J. Caparas

Known for
Writing
Born
March 12, 1944
Died
May 24, 2024 (aged 80)

Biography

Magno "Carlo" Jose Caparas (born December 15, 1958), widely known as Carlo J. Caparas, was a Filipino comic strip creator/writer-turned director and producer, who is best known for creating Filipino superheroes and comic book characters such as Panday, Bakekang, Totoy Bato, Joaquin Bordado, Kamagong, Kamandag, Elias Paniki, Angela Markado, Tasya Fantasya, Gagambino, Ang Huling Lalaki ng Baluarte, Pieta and Ang Babaeng Hinugot Sa Aking Tadyang and amongst others. He is also known as a director of numerous movies dealing with massacre such as Kuratong Baleleng and The Cory Quirino Kidnap: NBI Files. Caparas was awarded the 2008 Sagisag Balagtas Award.

Known For

Filmography

2018
Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong Story poster

Jacqueline Comes Home: The Chiong Story

Movie · Story, Screenplay

2015
Angela Markado poster

Angela Markado

Movie · Story

2011
Ang Panday 2

Ang Panday 2

Movie · Story

2009
Ang Panday poster

Ang Panday

Movie · Writer

1995
Anabelle Huggins Story: Ruben Ablaza Tragedy - Mea Culpa poster

Anabelle Huggins Story: Ruben Ablaza Tragedy - Mea Culpa

Movie · Writer

1995
The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part poster

The Lilian Velez Story: Till Death Do Us Part

Movie · Writer

1994
Markadong Hudas poster

Markadong Hudas

Movie · Writer

1994
The Maggie dela Riva Story (God... Why Me?) poster

The Maggie dela Riva Story (God... Why Me?)

Movie · Writer

1994
Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre poster

Lipa 'Arandia' Massacre

Movie · Writer

1993
The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!) poster

The Myrna Diones Story (Lord, Have Mercy!)

Movie · Writer

1993
Humanda Ka Mayor! Bahala Na ang Diyos poster

Humanda Ka Mayor! Bahala Na ang Diyos

Movie · Writer

1993
The Vizconde Massacre: God, Help Us! poster

The Vizconde Massacre: God, Help Us!

Movie · Screenplay

1990
Ayaw Matulog Ng Gabi poster

Ayaw Matulog Ng Gabi

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1989
Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Elias Paniki

Ang Mahiwagang Daigdig ni Elias Paniki

Movie · Screenplay

1989
Try Hard Too: Born on the 3rd of July poster

Try Hard Too: Born on the 3rd of July

Movie · Writer

1989
Rosenda

Rosenda

Movie · Story

1989
Limang Daliri ng Diyos

Limang Daliri ng Diyos

Movie · Writer

1988
Sandakot na Bala poster

Sandakot na Bala

Movie · Story

1988
Knock Knock, Who's There? poster

Knock Knock, Who's There?

Movie · Writer

1987
Takbo, Bilis... Takboooo! poster

Takbo, Bilis... Takboooo!

Movie · Story

1987
Anak ng lupa poster

Anak ng lupa

Movie · Story

1987
Mga Lahing Pikutin poster

Mga Lahing Pikutin

Movie · Writer

1986
Tuklaw poster

Tuklaw

Movie · Writer

1986
Kamagong poster

Kamagong

Movie · Screenplay, Story

1986
Sa Bawat Hakbang Babaha Ng Dugo poster

Sa Bawat Hakbang Babaha Ng Dugo

Movie · Writer

1985
God... Save Me! poster

God... Save Me!

Movie · Story

1985
Sa Dibdib ng Sierra Madre poster

Sa Dibdib ng Sierra Madre

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1985
Anino ni David Crusado poster

Anino ni David Crusado

Movie · Writer

1984
Daang Hari poster

Daang Hari

Movie · Story

1984
Ang Panday IV poster

Ang Panday IV

Movie · Story

1984
Somewhere poster

Somewhere

Movie · Story

1984
Pieta: Book 2 poster

Pieta: Book 2

Movie · Writer

1984
Sampung Ahas ni Eva poster

Sampung Ahas ni Eva

Movie · Writer

1983
Minsan pa Nating Hagkan ang Nakaraan poster

Minsan pa Nating Hagkan ang Nakaraan

Movie · Story

1983
Dugong Buhay poster

Dugong Buhay

Movie · Screenplay

1983
Dalmacio Armas poster

Dalmacio Armas

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1982
Pader at Rehas poster

Pader at Rehas

Movie · Writer

1982
Stepanio poster

Stepanio

Movie · Writer

1982
Ang Panday... Ikatlong Yugto poster

Ang Panday... Ikatlong Yugto

Movie · Story

1982
Bagwis Ng Lawin poster

Bagwis Ng Lawin

Movie · Story

1982
Andres De Saya (Mabagsik na Daw!) poster

Andres De Saya (Mabagsik na Daw!)

Movie · Story

1982
Berdugo poster

Berdugo

Movie · Story

1982
Alyas Palos II poster

Alyas Palos II

Movie · Screenplay

1981
Ermitaño poster

Ermitaño

Movie · Screenplay

1981
Pagbabalik ng Panday poster

Pagbabalik ng Panday

Movie · Story

1981
Sambahin Ang Ngalan Mo poster

Sambahin Ang Ngalan Mo

Movie · Story

1981
Ang Maestro poster

Ang Maestro

Movie · Story

1980
Andres de Saya poster

Andres de Saya

Movie · Writer

1980
Kung Tawagin Siya'y Bathala poster

Kung Tawagin Siya'y Bathala

Movie · Screenplay, Story

1980
Ang Panday poster

Ang Panday

Movie · Story

1980
Angela Markado poster

Angela Markado

Movie · Novel

1979
Mong

Mong

Movie · Story

1979
Durugin Si Totoy Bato poster

Durugin Si Totoy Bato

Movie · Story

1978
Bakekang poster

Bakekang

Movie · Comic Book

1976
Divino poster

Divino

Movie · Story, Screenplay

1972
Till Death Do Us Part poster

Till Death Do Us Part

Movie · Story