diff --git a/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp b/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp
index e03d674c78..957f3e361f 100644
--- a/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp
+++ b/src/thingdef/thingdef_codeptr.cpp
@@ -323,6 +323,40 @@ DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, GetDistance)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+//==========================================================================
+//
+// GetSpawnHealth
+//
+//==========================================================================
+DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, GetSpawnHealth)
+{
+	if (numret > 0)
+	{
+		PARAM_PROLOGUE;
+		PARAM_OBJECT(self, AActor);
+		ret->SetInt(self->SpawnHealth());
+		return 1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+//==========================================================================
+//
+// GetGibHealth
+//
+//==========================================================================
+DEFINE_ACTION_FUNCTION_PARAMS(AActor, GetGibHealth)
+{
+	if (numret > 0)
+	{
+		PARAM_PROLOGUE;
+		PARAM_OBJECT(self, AActor);
+		ret->SetInt(self->GetGibHealth());
+		return 1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 //===========================================================================
 //
 // __decorate_internal_state__
diff --git a/wadsrc/static/actors/actor.txt b/wadsrc/static/actors/actor.txt
index 642269f283..34fbd5cef7 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/actors/actor.txt
+++ b/wadsrc/static/actors/actor.txt
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ ACTOR Actor native //: Thinker
 	native bool IsPointerEqual(int ptr_select1, int ptr_select2);
 	native int	CountInv(class<Inventory> itemtype, int ptr_select = AAPTR_DEFAULT);
 	native float GetDistance(bool checkz, int ptr = AAPTR_DEFAULT);
+	native int GetSpawnHealth();
+	native int GetGibHealth();
 
 	// Action functions
 	// Meh, MBF redundant functions. Only for DeHackEd support.