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