diff --git a/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp b/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp
index b801b3e4f2..18700c1664 100644
--- a/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp
+++ b/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp
@@ -4099,3 +4099,112 @@ DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, A_Warp)
 	}
 
 }
+
+//==========================================================================
+//
+// ACS_Named* stuff
+//
+// These are exactly like their un-named line special equivalents, except
+// they take strings instead of integers to indicate which script to run.
+// Some of these probably aren't very useful, but they are included for
+// the sake of completeness.
+//
+//==========================================================================
+
+DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, ACS_NamedExecuteWithResult)
+{
+	ACTION_PARAM_START(4);
+
+	ACTION_PARAM_NAME(scriptname, 0);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg1, 2);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg2, 3);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg3, 4);
+
+	bool res = !!P_ExecuteSpecial(ACS_ExecuteWithResult, NULL, self, false, -scriptname, arg1, arg2, arg3, 0);
+
+	ACTION_SET_RESULT(res);
+}
+
+DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, ACS_NamedExecute)
+{
+	ACTION_PARAM_START(5);
+
+	ACTION_PARAM_NAME(scriptname, 0);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(mapnum, 1);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg1, 2);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg2, 3);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg3, 4);
+
+	bool res = !!P_ExecuteSpecial(ACS_Execute, NULL, self, false, -scriptname, mapnum, arg1, arg2, arg3);
+
+	ACTION_SET_RESULT(res);
+}
+
+DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, ACS_NamedExecuteAlways)
+{
+	ACTION_PARAM_START(5);
+
+	ACTION_PARAM_NAME(scriptname, 0);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(mapnum, 1);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg1, 2);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg2, 3);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg3, 4);
+
+	bool res = !!P_ExecuteSpecial(ACS_ExecuteAlways, NULL, self, false, -scriptname, mapnum, arg1, arg2, arg3);
+
+	ACTION_SET_RESULT(res);
+}
+
+DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, ACS_NamedLockedExecute)
+{
+	ACTION_PARAM_START(5);
+
+	ACTION_PARAM_NAME(scriptname, 0);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(mapnum, 1);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg1, 2);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg2, 3);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(lock, 4);
+
+	bool res = !!P_ExecuteSpecial(ACS_LockedExecute, NULL, self, false, -scriptname, mapnum, arg1, arg2, lock);
+
+	ACTION_SET_RESULT(res);
+}
+
+DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, ACS_NamedLockedExecuteDoor)
+{
+	ACTION_PARAM_START(5);
+
+	ACTION_PARAM_NAME(scriptname, 0);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(mapnum, 1);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg1, 2);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(arg2, 3);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(lock, 4);
+
+	bool res = !!P_ExecuteSpecial(ACS_LockedExecuteDoor, NULL, self, false, -scriptname, mapnum, arg1, arg2, lock);
+
+	ACTION_SET_RESULT(res);
+}
+
+DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, ACS_NamedSuspend)
+{
+	ACTION_PARAM_START(2);
+
+	ACTION_PARAM_NAME(scriptname, 0);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(mapnum, 1);
+
+	bool res = !!P_ExecuteSpecial(ACS_Suspend, NULL, self, false, -scriptname, mapnum, 0, 0, 0);
+
+	ACTION_SET_RESULT(res);
+}
+
+DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, ACS_NamedTerminate)
+{
+	ACTION_PARAM_START(2);
+
+	ACTION_PARAM_NAME(scriptname, 0);
+	ACTION_PARAM_INT(mapnum, 1);
+
+	bool res = !!P_ExecuteSpecial(ACS_Terminate, NULL, self, false, -scriptname, mapnum, 0, 0, 0);
+
+	ACTION_SET_RESULT(res);
+}
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/actors/actor.txt b/wadsrc/static/actors/actor.txt
index 0d51bf4e80..1876ebb61c 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/actors/actor.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/actors/actor.txt
@@ -293,6 +293,14 @@ ACTOR Actor native //: Thinker
 	action native A_TransferPointer(int ptr_source, int ptr_recepient, int sourcefield, int recepientfield=AAPTR_DEFAULT, int flags=0);
 	action native A_CopyFriendliness(int ptr_source = AAPTR_MASTER);
 
+	action native ACS_NamedExecute(string script, int mapnum=0, int arg1=0, int arg2=0, int arg3=0);
+	action native ACS_NamedSuspend(string script, int mapnum=0);
+	action native ACS_NamedTerminate(string script, int mapnum=0);
+	action native ACS_NamedLockedExecute(string script, int mapnum=0, int arg1=0, int arg2=0, int lock=0);
+	action native ACS_NamedLockedExecuteDoor(string script, int mapnum=0, int arg1=0, int arg2=0, int lock=0);
+	action native ACS_NamedExecuteWithResult(string script, int arg1=0, int arg2=0, int arg3=0);
+	action native ACS_NamedExecuteAlways(string script, int mapnum=0, int arg1=0, int arg2=0, int arg3=0);
+
 	States
 	{
 	Spawn:
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/actors/doom/doomplayer.txt b/wadsrc/static/actors/doom/doomplayer.txt
index 3f81eaaca5..08cbeaaea1 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/actors/doom/doomplayer.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/actors/doom/doomplayer.txt
@@ -41,16 +41,16 @@ ACTOR DoomPlayer : PlayerPawn
 		PLAY A -1
 		Loop
 	See:
-		PLAY ABCD 4 
+		PLAY ABCD 4
 		Loop
 	Missile:
-		PLAY E 12 
+		PLAY E 12
 		Goto Spawn
 	Melee:
 		PLAY F 6 BRIGHT
 		Goto Missile
 	Pain:
-		PLAY G 4 
+		PLAY G 4
 		PLAY G 4 A_Pain
 		Goto Spawn
 	Death:
@@ -88,4 +88,3 @@ ACTOR DoomPlayer : PlayerPawn
 		Stop
 	}
 }
-