Todd's violent past on the show, including his participation in the date rape of Marty Saybrooke, left fans breathless with his range, so St John needed to fill big shoes.
Nora's work as the district attorney landed Smith front and center as she participated in the prosecution of the Marty Saybrooke rape trial.
In the mid-90s, Marty Saybrooke (then played by Susan Haskell) was raped on the college campus by multiple assailants.
Marty Saybrooke spread rumors about the two inferring that Andrew was trying to seduce the boy.
In 1993, wild child Marty Saybrooke was the victim of a brutal gang rape in a college dorm room.