Dick Vitale
Acting1939Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Biography
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
Acting History
2022
Dickie V
as Self
2018
Basketball: A Love Story
TVas Self• 9 eps
2017
Rudy Ruettiger: The Walk On
as Himself
2016
With A Kiss
as Self (archive footage)
2013
Duke-Carolina The Blue Blood Rivalry
as Self - ESNP Announcer
2012
2007
Home of the Giants
as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TVas Self
2002
A Season on the Brink
as Dick Vitale (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000
Love & Basketball
as Dick Vitale
1998
He Got Game
as Dick Vitale
1997
The 6th Man
as Self
1996
Arli$$
TVas Dick Vitale (voice)
1995
Jury Duty
as Hal Gibson
1994
Blue Chips
as Himself
Hoop Dreams
as Self
1992
The Cosby Show
TVas Dan Vicente• 1 eps
1990
Time Out, Baby!
as Narrator / Host
1988
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
as Baseball Announcer