Carlo J. Caparas

Carlo Magno Jose Caparas (born December 15, 1958) is a Filipino comic strip creator and writer-turned film director and producer. He is best known for creating such Filipino superheroes and comic book characters as Panday, Bakekang, Totoy Bato, Joaquin Bordado, Kamagong, Kamandag, Elias Paniki, Tasya Fantasya, Gagambino, Pieta and Ang Babaeng Hinugot sa Aking Tadyang, among others. He is also known as a director of numerous massacre films such as Kuratong Baleleng and The Cory Quirino Kidnap: NBI Files.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Jose and the surname or paternal family name is Caparas.

Carlo J. Caparas
Born
Carlo Magno Jose Caparas

(1958-12-15) December 15, 1958
Pampanga, Philippines
Occupation(s)Comic strip creator/writer
Director
Producer
Screenwriter
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Caparas was awarded the 2008 Sagisag Balagtas Award.

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