diff --git a/source/gameengine/Converter/BL_ActionActuator.cpp b/source/gameengine/Converter/BL_ActionActuator.cpp
index cfaede5cd41..ec5ab423f60 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/Converter/BL_ActionActuator.cpp
+++ b/source/gameengine/Converter/BL_ActionActuator.cpp
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ PyAttributeDef BL_ActionActuator::Attributes[] = {
 	KX_PYATTRIBUTE_RW_FUNCTION("action", BL_ActionActuator, pyattr_get_action, pyattr_set_action),
 	KX_PYATTRIBUTE_RO_FUNCTION("channelNames", BL_ActionActuator, pyattr_get_channel_names),
 	KX_PYATTRIBUTE_SHORT_RW("priority", 0, 100, false, BL_ActionActuator, m_priority),
-	KX_PYATTRIBUTE_FLOAT_RW_CHECK("frame", 0, MAXFRAMEF, BL_ActionActuator, m_localtime, CheckFrame),
+	KX_PYATTRIBUTE_RW_FUNCTION("frame", BL_ActionActuator, pyattr_get_frame, pyattr_set_frame),
 	KX_PYATTRIBUTE_STRING_RW("propName", 0, 31, false, BL_ActionActuator, m_propname),
 	KX_PYATTRIBUTE_STRING_RW("framePropName", 0, 31, false, BL_ActionActuator, m_framepropname),
 	KX_PYATTRIBUTE_RW_FUNCTION("useContinue", BL_ActionActuator, pyattr_get_use_continue, pyattr_set_use_continue),
@@ -542,4 +542,19 @@ int BL_ActionActuator::pyattr_set_use_continue(void *self_v, const KX_PYATTRIBUT
 	return PY_SET_ATTR_SUCCESS;
 }
 
+PyObject* BL_ActionActuator::pyattr_get_frame(void *self_v, const KX_PYATTRIBUTE_DEF *attrdef)
+{
+	BL_ActionActuator* self= static_cast<BL_ActionActuator*>(self_v);
+	return PyFloat_FromDouble(((KX_GameObject*)self->m_gameobj)->GetActionFrame(self->m_layer));
+}
+
+int BL_ActionActuator::pyattr_set_frame(void *self_v, const KX_PYATTRIBUTE_DEF *attrdef, PyObject *value)
+{
+	BL_ActionActuator* self= static_cast<BL_ActionActuator*>(self_v);
+	
+	((KX_GameObject*)self->m_gameobj)->SetActionFrame(self->m_layer, PyFloat_AsDouble(value));
+	
+	return PY_SET_ATTR_SUCCESS;
+}
+
 #endif // WITH_PYTHON
diff --git a/source/gameengine/Converter/BL_ActionActuator.h b/source/gameengine/Converter/BL_ActionActuator.h
index ad57b675b0b..126f2f29136 100644
--- a/source/gameengine/Converter/BL_ActionActuator.h
+++ b/source/gameengine/Converter/BL_ActionActuator.h
@@ -78,19 +78,8 @@ public:
 	static PyObject*	pyattr_get_channel_names(void *self_v, const KX_PYATTRIBUTE_DEF *attrdef);
 	static PyObject*	pyattr_get_use_continue(void *self_v, const KX_PYATTRIBUTE_DEF *attrdef);
 	static int			pyattr_set_use_continue(void *self_v, const KX_PYATTRIBUTE_DEF *attrdef, PyObject *value);
-
-	/* attribute check */
-	static int CheckFrame(void *self, const PyAttributeDef*)
-	{
-		BL_ActionActuator* act = reinterpret_cast<BL_ActionActuator*>(self);
-
-		if (act->m_localtime < act->m_startframe)
-			act->m_localtime = act->m_startframe;
-		else if (act->m_localtime > act->m_endframe)
-			act->m_localtime = act->m_endframe;
-
-		return 0;
-	}
+	static PyObject*	pyattr_get_frame(void *self_v, const KX_PYATTRIBUTE_DEF *attrdef);
+	static int			pyattr_set_frame(void *self_v, const KX_PYATTRIBUTE_DEF *attrdef, PyObject *value);
 
 	static int CheckBlendTime(void *self, const PyAttributeDef*)
 	{