Brooke Anne Smith is an American actress known her portrayal of A.D.A. Molly Lansing-Davis on the ABC soap opera General Hospital.
Following former actress Haley Pullos healing from a car accident, details of the accident came out upon Haley's arrest for DUI. A temp was cast from May-July 14; and Brooke Anne permanently took over the role from July 19-September 26, 2023.
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On July 25, 2023, Smith's brother, Scott Smith confirmed on Facebook that she's a permanent recast and Pullos will not be returning to the role. Smith received negative backlash for her portrayal of Molly, with fans questioning the casting choice since the character of Molly is decades younger than the actress herself. However, Smith's brother defended her casting. Smith portrayed the role until September 25, 2023.
On September 27, 2023, Molly was recast once more with actress Kristen Vaganos. The details of Smith's exit are unknown but Vaganos is the new permanent Molly Lansing-Davis.