Dick Vitale

Dick Vitale

Born 1939-06-09 (age 86) Passaic, New Jersey, USA
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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.

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Known For

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
He Got Game
He Got Game

1998

as Dick Vitale

Jury Duty
Jury Duty

1995

as Hal Gibson

Love & Basketball
Love & Basketball

2000

as Dick Vitale

Hoop Dreams
Hoop Dreams

1994

as Self

Blue Chips
Blue Chips

1994

as Dick Vitale

The 6th Man
The 6th Man

1997

as Dick Vitale

I Hate Christian Laettner
Dickie V
Dickie V

2022

as Self

Home of the Giants
A Season on the Brink
A Season on the Brink

2002

as Dick Vitale (archive footage) (uncredited)

Duke-Carolina The Blue Blood Rivalry
Duke-Carolina The Blue Blood Rivalry

2013

as Self - ESNP Announcer

With a Kiss
With a Kiss

2016

as Self (archive footage)

Rudy Ruettiger: The Walk On
Time Out, Baby!
Time Out, Baby!

1990

as Narrator / Host