'American Horror Story' Star Ben Woolf Dead at 34 He was sideswiped by a car in Los Angeles last week.

 -- Ben Woolf, a star in "American Horror Story: Freak Show," died today after he was hit by a car on a Los Angeles street last week. He was 34.

Woolf, who is 4-foot-4, was taken to at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles in critical condition after he was hit by the side mirror of a passing vehicle.

He died Monday afternoon with his family at his side, his publicist Zack Teperman told The Associated Press.

In a post on his Facebook page, his family gave thanks for "the outpouring of love and support from all over the world for our beloved Ben."

"He touched so many hearts in his 34 years," the posting said. "His memory will live on within each of us and within his work. Thank you everyone for your love."