Ben Woolf as Meep in American Horror Story: Freak Show.
Los Angeles:
Actor Ben Woolf, best known for his role as Meep in American Horror Story: Freak Show died on February 23 following a head injury that he sustained last week.
"We have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and support from all over the world for our beloved Ben. He touched so many hearts in his 34 years. His memory will live on within each of us and within his work," read a statement issued on behalf of Mr Woolf's family, reports aceshowbiz.com.
Mr Woolf reportedly died from a stroke. His organs are being donated and will help around 50 people.
His family is now planning a memorial service in Santa Barbara.
Mr Woolf was struck in the head by the side-view mirror of a car on February 19. He was then rushed to a nearby hospital and remained in critical condition. Over the weekend, his status had been upgraded to "critical, but stable", but he remained heavily sedated while under constant doctor supervision.
"We have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and support from all over the world for our beloved Ben. He touched so many hearts in his 34 years. His memory will live on within each of us and within his work," read a statement issued on behalf of Mr Woolf's family, reports aceshowbiz.com.
Mr Woolf reportedly died from a stroke. His organs are being donated and will help around 50 people.
His family is now planning a memorial service in Santa Barbara.
Mr Woolf was struck in the head by the side-view mirror of a car on February 19. He was then rushed to a nearby hospital and remained in critical condition. Over the weekend, his status had been upgraded to "critical, but stable", but he remained heavily sedated while under constant doctor supervision.