Dick Vitale
Known for ActingBorn 1939-06-09Passaic, 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.
Known for
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988 · as Baseball Announcer
He Got Game
1998 · as Dick Vitale
Blue Chips
1994 · as Dick Vitale
The 6th Man
1997 · as Dick Vitale
Love & Basketball
2000 · as Dick Vitale
Jury Duty
1995 · as Hal Gibson
Hoop Dreams
1994 · as Self
Dickie V
2022 · as Self
Home of the Giants
2007 · as Self
I Hate Christian Laettner
2015 · as Self
With a Kiss
2016 · as Self (archive footage)
Man in the Glass: The Dale Brown Story
2012 · as Self
A Season on the Brink
2002 · as Dick Vitale (archive footage) (uncredited)
Duke-Carolina The Blue Blood Rivalry
2013 · as Self - ESNP Announcer
Time Out, Baby!
1990 · as Narrator / Host
Rudy Ruettiger: The Walk On
2017 · as Himself