ASP.NET MVC Html.DropDownList populated by Ajax call to controller?

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I wanted to create an editor template for a field type that is represented as a dropdownlist. In the definition of the editor template I would like to populate the DropDownList using a call to an action on the controller returning the results as JSON - Any ideas how to do this?

E.g something like:

<%@ Control Language="C#" Inherits="System.Web.Mvc.ViewUserControl<TheFieldType>" %>
<%= Html.DropDownList(.....
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