Katerina Yioulaki - Actor Profile

Katerina Yioulaki

Acting
Freshness: Feb 02, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 27, 1938
Birth Place: Athens, Greece

About Katerina Yioulaki

Katerina Yioulaki (Greek: Κατερίνα Γιουλάκη, born Aikaterini Yiouvarlaki (Αικατερίνη Γιουβαρλάκη); 27 March 1938 – 9 June 2025) was a Greek actress. She studied at the Dramatic School at the National Theatre of Greece. Her first appearance in the theater was in 1959 with Dinos Iliopoulos in the work I kiria tou kiriou (Η κυρία του κυρίου). She felt that she marked her appearance in TV in the beginning in the 1970s in the show I kokoromiali (Η κοκορόμυαλη), in the mid-1980s with I kiria mas ( Η Κυρία μας) and in 1990–1992 in Retire (reh-tee-reh) with Giannis Dalianidis. She was awarded the Greek Theatrical Writers' Guild Award in 1996. She died on 9 June 2025, at the age of 87.[1][2] Her death was announced after her remains were cremated on 13 June.[3][4]

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Katerina Yioulaki reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Katerina Yioulaki's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 12% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Katerina Yioulaki remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Yannis is afraid of the Beast..., which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Katerina Yioulaki Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Katerina Yioulaki's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Katerina Yioulaki.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2010 The Building Manager Violeta Average Similar →
2005 Ελλάς ολέ... και τσέπες κουρελέ! - Flop Similar →
1989 A lady in the underworld - Flop Similar →
1988 Το παιδί... Που είναι το παιδί; - Flop Similar →
1987 The madness goes on ... schools Ellen Paraschou Hit Similar →
1987 Οι μάγκες δεν υπάρχουν πια Βαρβάρα Flop Similar →
1987 Η δικηγορίνα - Flop Similar →
1986 Gia ola ftaine oi gomenes - Flop Similar →
1986 Στον πυρετό της δόξας και της λόξας - Flop Similar →
1986 Ματάκιας και βρωμόστομος - Flop Similar →
1986 Η Μαντόνα από τα Πετράλωνα - Flop Similar →
1984 Lalakis the Import Λούλα Flop Similar →
1984 Thilyko thiriotrofeio - Flop Similar →
1983 I Really Play the Man wife Zinon Average Similar →
1982 Day Off - Flop Similar →
1982 Father Gomenios Zozo Average Similar →
1982 Commando and Manoulias - Flop Similar →
1981 Wild Chickens - Flop Similar →
1980 Wet Romeo - Flop Similar →
1979 Women in Arms - Flop Similar →
1973 The Man Who Ran a Lot Tasia Flop Similar →
1972 The Princess's Little Boy Theodora Flop Similar →
1971 For a Handful of Tourist ladies - Flop Similar →
1971 O Katergaris Toula Varni Average Similar →
1971 The Revolutionary Ισαβέλα Μαρινέρη Flop Similar →
1971 I Loved an Armchair Zeta Average Similar →
1970 Thanasis, Juliet and the sausages Anna Flop Similar →
1970 Aristotelis the Lightweight Areti Flop Similar →
1969 The Crooked Wood Ourania Marouli Flop Similar →
1969 Yannis is afraid of the Beast... Kaiti Super Hit Similar →
1968 An Italian girl from Kypseli Toula Average Similar →
1968 For a Lousy Drachma Elpiniki Flop Similar →
1968 Satrapis Markela Dourou Flop Similar →
1967 The Rope Maker Veta Skoudri Average Similar →
1966 Ladies of the Courtyard Paraskevi Super Hit Similar →
1966 All that glitters is gold Eirini Temboglou Flop Similar →
1966 Papatrechas Alexandra Lagou Super Hit Similar →
1966 Oh, If I Only Were a Man Vaso Flop Similar →
1964 The seawolf Nora Sgourou Flop Similar →
1964 Another One for the Million Λουλού Average Similar →
1964 The Heirs Roula Hit Similar →
1963 Seven Days of Lying - Average Similar →
1963 Jack of All Trades, Master of None Giannakis' mother Hit Similar →
1963 The lucky pants Vangelis' Wife Flop Similar →
1963 My friend, Lefterakis Katina Average Similar →
1963 That Something... Else! Nana's Mother Average Similar →
1962 The Bridegrooms of Eftyhia Sophie Average Similar →
1962 The Jar Vaso Average Similar →
1962 Gold and Tin Toula Flop Similar →
1961 The Wastrels - Flop Similar →

Katerina Yioulaki - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Katerina Yioulaki?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Katerina Yioulaki is "Yannis is afraid of the Beast..." with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Katerina Yioulaki acted in?

Katerina Yioulaki has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Katerina Yioulaki?

Other notable films include "Papatrechas", "Ladies of the Courtyard", and "The Heirs".