Karl Maka

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.3048

Gender

Male

Birthday

29-Feb-1944

Age

(82 years old)

Place of Birth

Chonglou, Jiangmen, China

Also Known As
  • 麥嘉
  • Carl Mak
  • Mak Kar
  • Kar Mak
  • Kais Mak
  • Kar S. Mak
  • Mak Ka
  • Klar Mauk
  • 麦嘉

Karl Maka

Biography

Karl Maka (born 29 February 1944) is a Hong Kong film producer, director, actor and presenter.


Credits

鬼馬功夫 鬼馬功夫 (1978) Character: N/A
Gao Jai is a young man with minimal Kung Fu skills who spends his time spotting wanted criminals, then finding bounty hunters who fight the villains and claim the reward, in the hope of earning a percentage.
Ha Luo Ye Gui Ren Ha Luo Ye Gui Ren (1978) Character: N/A
An omnibus of tales from the three directors, Sit, Maka and Woo. Each dealing with true love and romance. The third and the best one of the tales deals with a hen-pecked husband trying to kill his wife. An action packed tale written and directed by John Woo who lets the fireworks fly!
無名小卒 無名小卒 (1979) Character: Baldy
Lau Kar-Wing plays "Nobody", an orphan who grows up stealing food to survive, learning some meagre skills as a con artist. When he meets a true master con artist, he begs to become a pupil and learn some tricky kung fu. The pair are later separated, and Nobody finds another master to learn more deadly skills.
Xin tie cuo men shen Xin tie cuo men shen (1979) Character: N/A
Smart Boy and Big Eyes are happy foes, and idly cheat one another to make a living. One day, they meet and injured man who has a secret for them.
鐵拳 鐵拳 (1979) Character: N/A
Chen Kuan-Tai and Mang Fei team up to bring justice to a ruthless gang of martial arts experts.
面懵心精 面懵心精 (1977) Character: N/A
Winner Takes All! is a Hong Kong Action-Comedy starring Sammo Hung and Richard Ng.
大追擊 大追擊 (1982) Character: N/A
In 1945, Japan had surrendered but the news did not reach a small village in China. The local guerrilla force still put up a hilarious fight with the Japanese command.
一枝光棍走天涯 一枝光棍走天涯 (1976) Character: Assassin
The Good, the Bad and the Loser is a Hong Kong Martial Arts-Comedy starring Richard Ng.
鹹魚番生 鹹魚番生 (1980) Character: Butcher Wing
'FLOWER KID' was a 'Robin Hood' type of hero who robs the rich and gives the poor. He was adored by many people especially a kid named 'FATSO', who considered himself as 'FLOWER KID jr.' Madam Bee, a woman of guts and evil hated 'FLOWER KID' because he once refused to kill her husband. She then married a rich 'Big Shot' and used his money and power to hire a bounty hunter called 'SKINNY'. Skinny caught the imitating hero 'Fatso'. They fought, understood, became good friends and went on look for 'Flower Kid'...
歡樂神仙窩 歡樂神仙窩 (1981) Character: Big Nose Pao
Big Nose Pao is a faithful and honest constable that has been tasked to arrest Three Hands, a pickpocket. However, each time the pickpocket is caught, he's released by the lack of evidence. Although Three Hands steals for a living, the money that he takes from the rich people, is spent on the seven poor orphans with whom he lives in an old shaky church.
八星報喜 八星報喜 (1988) Character: Audience member (cameo)
Three oddball brothers go looking for love but unfortunately, their out-there personalities get in the way!
瘋狂大老千 瘋狂大老千 (1980) Character: Kong Koon Chat
Slapstick movie about 2 swindlers, Kong Kun Chat (Karl Maka) and Moo Pi Chide (Dean Shek) who gambled with fake money with someone else to get back real money. At least Kong and Moo thought it was real money. Turned out the money was also fake, and a death warrent is issued for them. Luckily, a little kid Mak Tau saves their lives. - Yellow Hammer
最佳拍檔大顯神通 最佳拍檔大顯神通 (1983) Character: Albert Au
An assassin called Filthy Harry is hired by a shady figure and charged with killing the heroes. The men are framed twice for different robberies by King Kong's new girlfriend, nearly committed to a mental hospital by their devious boss, and forced to battle Filthy Harry's weaponry-laden robot while covered with time bombs.
追女仔 追女仔 (1981) Character: Man at airport
Afro-haired Robert demonstrates over and over to his gawking cousin how easy it is to pick up girls. Robert eventually narrows the field down to two girls. One is a TV model, the other a rich girl with a red sports car working as a waitress. Robert finds the part after the pickup to be a bit more difficult.
滑稽時代 滑稽時代 (1980) Character: Master Ting
A homeless wanderer just happens across various articles of clothing that make him resemble Charlie Chaplin much to the amusement of passersby.
我愛夜來香 我愛夜來香 (1983) Character: Japanese soldier in Intro
In Hong Kong, Circa 1940s, World War II, private detective Yoyo and friend Inspector Teddy Robin join a resistance group during the Japanese occupation. They aim to steal back the formula to the atomic bomb from a war traitor and transfer it to an American before the formula ends up in the Japanese emperor's hands.
最佳拍檔之千里救差婆 最佳拍檔之千里救差婆 (1986) Character: Albert Au
Baldy and King Kong shuttle between New Zealand and Hong Kong to recover a hi-tech prism that can impart superhuman powers.
聖誕快樂 聖誕快樂 (1984) Character: Baldy Mak
A widower named Baldy (Karl Maka) longs for his lovely neighbor, but is unable to summon the courage to tell her until another man enters the picture and forces his hand. Knowing that Mak, the middle-aged newspaper editor, often misses his late spouse, his beloved children persuade him to date Siu Fung, the singer who lives next door. At this moment, Siu Fung's cousin, Uncle Sam, returns from the States and proposes to marry Siu Fung. One day, dispute happens between Sam and Mak which makes Siu Fung mad with Mak..
功夫小子 功夫小子 (1977) Character: Sheriff
He's lost his memory, but not his skill: After a fierce battle with a local tong, Hoi is thrown over an embankment and left for dead. He survives the ordeal but has lost all of his memory, but not his kung-fu. His fateful meeting with a beggar leads to their teaming up for cleaning up that tong.
不准掉頭 不准掉頭 (1982) Character: Officer Barry
Comedy about a Taxi driver moonlighting as a race-car driver.
最佳拍檔III之女皇密令 最佳拍檔III之女皇密令 (1984) Character: Albert Au
While vacationing in Paris, King Kong is kidnapped by a British agent called James, who seeks to recover one of the stolen crown jewels, the Star of Fortune, supposedly at the request of the Queen of England. The jewel is hidden at the Hong Kong Police Headquarters and Kong will have to steal the jewel without his partner-in-crime, Detective Albert 'Baldy' Au, finding out. When James' devious intentions are revealed and Baldy and his wife, Supt. Nancy Ho, discover Kong's heist, Kong finds himself at a crossroad.
身不由已 身不由已 (1980) Character: Abbot Silver Lining
Chung Yao, a martial arts expert, has long been on the run from his stepbrother, who he caught trying to rape his wife on their wedding night. His brother has never given up the chase however, and Chung Yao live in constant fear that the vengeful stepbrother will murder him and his wife.
難兄難弟 難兄難弟 (1982) Character: Albert
It Takes Two is a 1982 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Karl Maka and starring Dean Shek and Richard Ng.
搏命單刀奪命搶 搏命單刀奪命搶 (1979) Character: Challenges Cloud Sabre
Hailed as possibly the greatest classical weapons movie ever made and starring world-renowned martial arts master, director and action-choreographer, Sammo Hung. This film showcases some of the most spectacular and intricate weapons duels ever committed to film. Sammo Hung and Lau Kar Wing play dual roles as both masters and students of the sword and spear styles of kung fu. Comic mayhem ensues when the students get kidnapped and the masters must rescue them.
豪門夜宴 豪門夜宴 (1991) Character: Mr. Mak
Developer Tsang Siu Chi and his agent have bought two of a group of four properties. Rival developer Boss Hung has secured the other two. Both aim to buy all four so they can knock them down and build hotels.
老虎田雞 老虎田雞 (1978) Character: Sheriff (uncredited)
Multi-Hand Chick asks Crazy Frog for protection after stealing someone's wallet at the casino. Foolishly he accepts, and even more foolishly he follows her home and removes his Invincible Armor when she pretends to be willing to sleep with him. Of course she steals it, and when he tries to follow her, he's stopped by Dirty Tiger who is on a mission to bring Crazy Frog back to his wife. However, Dirty Tiger would really like to have that armor himself...
恭喜發財 恭喜發財 (1985) Character: Grabbing Gold
Money God was being naughty in heaven and as a punishment, he was sent to Earth to do good deeds for humans. On Earth, he meets Fung, a restaurant owner and his son Ben. Money God guides Fung to success and his business begins to rise while also helping him fend off loan shark Mo. At the same time, Money God tries to woo Fung's younger sister Ellen. Later, Mo learns of the Money God and unsuccessfully tries to exploit him. As his popularity spreads across Hong Kong, cops, triads and ghostbusters start trailing the Money God.
情聖 情聖 (1991) Character: Master
Valentino is a mediocre con artist who crosses paths with Kwan, a fellow con artist. Together, they impersonate various people and create numerous schemes to make money. Meanwhile, gangsters are making a scheme of their own.
最佳福星 最佳福星 (1986) Character: Chief Inspector Albert / Baldy
Lucky Stars Go Places, also known as The Luckiest Stars, is a 1986 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Eric Tsang. It is the fourth film in the Lucky Stars series. It was an attempt to combine the original Lucky Stars troupe with the similar action comedy ensemble from the Aces Go Places series.
新最佳拍檔 新最佳拍檔 (1989) Character: Baldy
Two friends who own an investment firm turn to a policeman friend for help when they are framed for robbery by a gang of antiquities smugglers.
雜家小子 雜家小子 (1979) Character: Captain
After being cheated out of some money, two small time crooks convince a martial arts expert to take them on as students.
瘦虎肥龍 瘦虎肥龍 (1990) Character: Baldy Mak Sui Fu
Fatty and Baldy, a pair of undercover detectives, infiltrate a Triad drug syndicate but are put on a leave of absence after apprehending the kingpin, Tak, in the middle of the police commander's wedding. They return to find that Tak has been bailed out and has hired a team of assassins to exact revenge.
大贏家 大贏家 (2000) Character: 笨蛋警察
Winner Takes All is a Hong Kong comedy starring Karl Maka and Ricky and Samuel Hui
鬼馬智多星 鬼馬智多星 (1981) Character: Ah Capone
A private investigator and a police inspector team up to pursue a notorious mobster, who is plotting to milk an old millionaire out of his highly-valued stocks and bonds. Along the way, the investigator crosses paths with a femme fatale and silly gangsters.
最佳拍檔 最佳拍檔 (1982) Character: Albert Au
The police track down a notorious burglar in order to apprehend him. However, he is given a chance to make up for his ways by working with the police on a case involving stolen diamonds.
我的特工爷爷 我的特工爷爷 (2016) Character: Old Man B
A retired bodyguard who has settled into a corner of the world where China, Russia and North Korea meet as he suffers from early dementia finds a new friend in a young girl. When her life is threatened by her father's connection with a local crime lord, the bodyguard must call upon his long forgotten skills to save her.
橫財三千萬 橫財三千萬 (1987) Character: Baldy
Treasury employee Fatty (Eric Tsang) discovered that bags of used 30 million in Hong Kong Dollars have not been incinerated due to a system error; therefore, he hatches up a plot to grab the doe before they are burned. He seeks his friends Mark (Mark Cheng) and Tomboy (Anglie Leung) to help him with the heist; but, they also enlist actual thief Baldy (Karl Maka), who had just been released from prison, to double the assistance with his thievery skills. But, Baldy wants the money for his own and to share it with love interest Siu-Fung (Paula Tsui). Hot on their trail is a hothead inspector (Ching Wong) and a nun, Sister Maria (Brigitte Lin), who wants to save them for redemption.



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