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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 "this is awesome baby" and "diaper dandy", as well as enthusiastic and colorful remarks he makes during games, and has authored nine books and appeared in several movies.
Born
Friday, 09 June 1939
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dickie V | Self | 2022 |
| Eddie | Self | 2021 |
| Scott the Woz | Self | 2017 |
| Rudy Ruettiger: The Walk On | Self / Himself | 2017 |
| The Michael Kay Show | Self - College Basketball Analyst | 2014 |
| Duke-Carolina: The Blue Blood Rivalry | ESPN Announcer / Self - ESNP Announcer | 2013 |
| Man in the Glass: The Dale Brown Story | Self | 2012 |
| Conan | Himself | 2010 |
| In Depth with Graham Bensinger | Himself | 2010 |
| Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil | Viking Mayor | 2010 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dickie V | Self | 2022 |
| Eddie | Self | 2021 |
| Scott the Woz | Self | 2017 |
| Rudy Ruettiger: The Walk On | Self / Himself | 2017 |
| The Michael Kay Show | Self - College Basketball Analyst | 2014 |
| Duke-Carolina: The Blue Blood Rivalry | ESPN Announcer / Self - ESNP Announcer | 2013 |
| Man in the Glass: The Dale Brown Story | Self | 2012 |
| Conan | Himself | 2010 |
| In Depth with Graham Bensinger | Himself | 2010 |
| Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil | Viking Mayor | 2010 |
| 30 for 30 | Self / Self - ESPN College Basketball Analyst | 2009 |
| Home of the Giants | Self | 2007 |
| ESPN First Take | Self - ESPN College Basketball Analyst / Self - ESPN Men's College Basketball Analyst / Self - College Basketball Analyst | 2007 |
| Complete Guide to Guys | Self | 2005 |
| Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker | Self | 2004 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself | 2003 |
| A Season on the Brink | Self | 2002 |
| Love & Basketball | Dick Vitale | 2000 |
| He Got Game | Self / Dick Vitale | 1998 |
| The Sixth Man | Self | 1997 |
| Jury Duty | Hal Gibson | 1995 |
| Hoop Dreams | Self - Television Sports Commentator / Self | 1994 |
| Blue Chips | Dik Vitale / Himself | 1994 |
| The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Baseball Announcer | 1988 |
| The Cosby Show | Dan Vicente | 1984 |
| NBA on ESPN | Self - Color Commentator | 1982 |
