Vasilis Kailas - Actor Profile

Vasilis Kailas

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
46Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 1, 1953
Birth Place: Piraeus, Greece

About Vasilis Kailas

Vasilis Kailas (Piraeus, May 1, 1953) is a Greek actor. He started his career alongside Elli Lampeti, in the movie The Last Lie, when he was 4 years old. Very soon he established himself in characteristic supporting roles (and leading roles in Maria Plyta's films such as O lustrakos, O emborakos). Later he switched to the theater. In 1985 he was the star of the film You got a degree. He participated in a total of 117 films, not only Greek but also foreign. He went down in history as the child prodigy of Greek cinema. His first experience in dubbing began while working with Yiannis Kalatzopoulos and George Nezos. Later he did dubbing for ERT series and films directed by Spyros Milionis and Giorgos Protopapas. He rose to prominence in dubbing acting as John Boy Walton from The Waltons.

Vasilis Kailas Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Vasilis Kailas reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 46 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Vasilis Kailas's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 63% of Vasilis Kailas's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Πήρες πτυχίο;, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Vasilis Kailas Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Vasilis Kailas's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Vasilis Kailas has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Minore Patient in hospital Flop Similar →
1985 Πήρες πτυχίο; - Super Hit Similar →
1982 The Saint of Preveza - Flop Similar →
1980 Vengos the Crazy Kamikaze Vangelis Average Similar →
1971 Flesh on Fire - Flop Similar →
1969 Ας με κρίνουν οι ένορκοι - Hit Similar →
1968 Stay close to me my love Kostakis Super Hit Similar →
1968 Μπροστά στην αγχόνη - Hit Similar →
1968 I will turn my heart to stone Young Dimitris Average Similar →
1968 Horafa family - Average Similar →
1967 Δρόσω η αρχοντοπούλα - Super Hit Similar →
1967 Τι κι αν γεννήθηκα φτωχός - Super Hit Similar →
1967 The Merchant Kostis Super Hit Similar →
1967 For the heart of beautiful Helen - Hit Similar →
1967 Sometimes even the strong cry Andreas (Kid) Hit Similar →
1966 Πλήγωσες την Αγάπη μου - Super Hit Similar →
1966 The Wedding Dance Vasilakis Flop Similar →
1965 The great oath - Super Hit Similar →
1965 We despised My Sweetness - Super Hit Similar →
1965 Angels Without Wings - Super Hit Similar →
1965 Η πικραγαπημένη - Super Hit Similar →
1965 Θα ζήσω για σένα - Super Hit Similar →
1965 Storm in a child's heart Giannakis Hit Similar →
1965 The Winner Petros Davaris - Age 12 Average Similar →
1965 Why did you abandon me? - Flop Similar →
1964 Το κορίτσι του πόνου - Super Hit Similar →
1964 I'm an unhappy woman Kyriakos Super Hit Similar →
1964 Κατατρεγμένοι της μοίρας - Hit Similar →
1963 Jack of All Trades, Master of None Giannakis Hit Similar →
1963 Young Aphrodites - Average Similar →
1963 The Liar - Flop Similar →
1963 Τα παληόπαιδα - Hit Similar →
1963 The Madman little Thanasis Hit Similar →
1963 A Patented Stupid Man boy who sells eggs Hit Similar →
1963 Hearts in the storm - Average Similar →
1963 Broken Hearts - Flop Similar →
1963 Αγωνία μιας αγάπης - Flop Similar →
1962 Runaway Bride Kostakis Bakaouras Hit Similar →
1962 Lafina - Hit Similar →
1962 A Tramp's Christmas Giannakis (as Vasilakis Kailas) Super Hit Similar →
1962 Loustrakos Βασίλης (παιδί) Average Similar →
1962 The Greek woman and love Little boy Flop Similar →
1961 Mrs. Midwife little boy Super Hit Similar →
1960 Madalena Pantelis Average Similar →
1960 Makrykostas and Kontogiorgis Μικρός Hit Similar →
1958 A Matter of Dignity Vasilakis (Katerina's son) Hit Similar →

Vasilis Kailas - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Vasilis Kailas?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Vasilis Kailas is "Πήρες πτυχίο;" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Vasilis Kailas acted in?

Vasilis Kailas has been featured in at least 46 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Vasilis Kailas?

Other notable films include "The great oath", "We despised My Sweetness", and "Angels Without Wings".

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