VETERAN actor Orson Bean has died aged 91 after being struck by a car while crossing the street in Los Angeles.
The Desperate Housewives star, who also appeared in Being John Malkovich, is believed to have died at the scene on Friday night.
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According to TMZ, the actor was allegedly jaywalking in the beach side community of Venice when he was clipped by one vehicle and then struck by another.
Both vehicles are reported to have remained on the scene and TMZ claims police are investigating to see if any charges will be laid.
Los Angeles Police Department Capt. Brian Wendling told ABC News: "The car coming westbound did not see him and clipped him and he went down.
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"A second vehicle was coming up, was distracted by people trying to slow him down and then looked up and then a second traffic collision occurred and that one was fatal."
Orson is survived by his wife of 27 years Alley Mills, and their four children - Susannah, Ezekiel, Michele and Max.
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Orson played Roy Bender in the hit series Desperate Housewives from 2009-2012.
He began his career in the 1950s with parts in shows such as Broadway Television Theatre and Goodyear Playhouse.
He also appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and was a frequent contestant on To Tell The Truth and Match Game.
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How do you pronounce Joaquin Phoenix?Orson recently appeared in the Denzel Washington film The Equalizer 2, as well as Netflix series Grace and Frankie.
The actor also made guest appearances in Murder She Wrote, Alley McBeal and Will & Grace.
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