diff --git a/vtkm/rendering/Actor.cxx b/vtkm/rendering/Actor.cxx
index f39840c5e..57609d940 100644
--- a/vtkm/rendering/Actor.cxx
+++ b/vtkm/rendering/Actor.cxx
@@ -132,5 +132,10 @@ const vtkm::Bounds &Actor::GetSpatialBounds() const
   return this->Internals->SpatialBounds;
 }
 
+void Actor::SetScalarRange(const vtkm::Range &scalarRange)
+{
+  this->Internals->ScalarRange = scalarRange;
+}
+
 }
 } // namespace vtkm::rendering
diff --git a/vtkm/rendering/Actor.h b/vtkm/rendering/Actor.h
index d70f33bee..c530a6d9f 100644
--- a/vtkm/rendering/Actor.h
+++ b/vtkm/rendering/Actor.h
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ public:
 
   const vtkm::Bounds &GetSpatialBounds() const;
 
+  void SetScalarRange(const vtkm::Range &scalarRange);
+
 private:
   struct InternalsType;
   std::shared_ptr<InternalsType> Internals;