
Dick Vitale
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 9, 1939
- Birthplace
- Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Richard John "Dick" Vitale, also known as "Dickie V", is an American basketball sportscaster. A former head coach in the college and professional ranks, he is well known as a college basketball broadcaster for ESPN. He is known for catchphrases such as "baby" and "diaper dandy" (outstanding freshman player), as well as enthusiastic and colorful remarks he makes during games, and has authored nine books and appeared in several movies.
Filmography

Dickie V 2022
as Self

Rudy Ruettiger: The Walk On 2017
as Himself

With a Kiss 2016
as Self (archive footage)

I Hate Christian Laettner 2015
as Self

Duke-Carolina The Blue Blood Rivalry 2013
as Self - ESNP Announcer

Man in the Glass: The Dale Brown Story 2012
as Self

Home of the Giants 2007
as Self

A Season on the Brink 2002
as Dick Vitale (archive footage) (uncredited)

Love & Basketball 2000
as Dick Vitale

He Got Game 1998
as Dick Vitale

The 6th Man 1997
as Dick Vitale

Jury Duty 1995
as Hal Gibson

Hoop Dreams 1994
as Self - Television Sports Commentator

Blue Chips 1994
as Dick Vitale

Time Out, Baby! 1990
as Narrator / Host

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! 1988
as Baseball Announcer
Credits from TMDB.