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Robert Hoelscher was MIAMI VICE's Technical Advisor for all five seasons. He was also an actor who played a Police Officer in many episodes of MIAMI VICE, and had speaking parts. Sometimes, he wore a police hat, other times he didn't. He was seen in the interrogation room in many episodes as a guard near the door. Here is just a very few episodes he was in from IMDb. This listing is very, VERY incomplete, as he was in lots of episodes. (TV Series) Policeman / S.W.A.T. Leader / SRT Leader / ... - Redemption in Blood(1988) ... Policeman (as Bob Hoelscher)- El Viejo(1986) ... S.W.A.T. Leader (as Bob Hoelscher)- Sons and Lovers(1986) ... SRT Leader- Definitely Miami(1986) ... S.W.A.T. Commander (as Bob Hoelscher) Mini Bio (1)Sgt. Bob Hoelscher, as a real-life Metro Dade (Miami) cop, handled special clearances needed during the production of Miami Vice (security, street closings and other police liaison). He gave technical advice on gun fighting which added to the gritty realism of the show. Thereafter he appeared in many scenes as the crewcut cop in the background. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Patrick M. Squire <patsquire@aol.com> Trivia (1)Was a squad leader for the Special Response Team of the Metro-Dade Police Department. Here he is a little bit older now, but still the same awesome guy! Let's show him some props!