Acting · Passaic, New Jersey, USA · Born June 9, 1939
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.
MovieDickie V
2022
as Self
TVBasketball: A Love Story
2018
as Self
MovieRudy Ruettiger: The Walk On
2017
as Himself
MovieWith a Kiss
2016
as Self (archive footage)
MovieI Hate Christian Laettner
2015
as Self
MovieDuke-Carolina The Blue Blood Rivalry
2013
as Self - ESNP Announcer
MovieMan in the Glass: The Dale Brown Story
2012
as Self
MovieHome of the Giants
2007
as Self
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MovieA Season on the Brink
2002
as Dick Vitale (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieLove & Basketball
2000
as Dick Vitale
MovieHe Got Game
1998
as Dick Vitale
MovieThe 6th Man
1997
as Dick Vitale
TVArli$$
1996
as Dick Vitale (voice)
MovieJury Duty
1995
as Hal Gibson
MovieHoop Dreams
1994
as Self
MovieBlue Chips
1994
as Dick Vitale
MovieTime Out, Baby!
1990
as Narrator / Host
MovieThe Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988
as Baseball Announcer
TVThe Cosby Show
1984
as Dan Vicente
