Actors In Charge
oblivion — Mods & Enhancements
Actors In Charge adds a menu-driven system to Oblivion that lets you apply 252 idle animations and facial expressions to NPCs or yourself. It includes an Actor's Ball item and Director's Touch spell for easy access. This is a classic mod from 2008, still popular with over 2,600 endorsements.
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Downloads: 124,264 | Endorsements: 2,616
💡 Notes
By Trollf | v0.8 | 2,616 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Make sure to read the mod's readme file if included, as the description lacks install details.
Use the Actor's Ball from your inventory to open the menu, then select an animation to apply.
Test the Director's Touch spell on a follower or NPC to see how it works before using it on yourself.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Huge variety with 252 animations and expressions to choose from.
- Community favorite with over 2,600 endorsements and 124k downloads.
- Simple activation via item or spell, no complex setup.
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2008, so may have compatibility issues with newer setups.
- No detailed instructions or documentation provided in the description.
- Requires manual installation, which might be tricky for modding novices.