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Her performances were always uplifting (7,6)

MARYLIN MONROE fits and her performances were often "uplifting", but I don't see the royal connection.

Shirley Temple ?
President Roosevelt said her films had an "uplifting effect on downtrodden Americans".
Royal connection?
Well, she starred in "The Little Princess"?
A bit tentative, I know!

... but probably better than mine!

Seamus, I've been trying to think of weight-lifting grand duchesses etc, but none sprung to mind!

Hello Seamus

Marilyn starred opposite Sir Laurence Olivier in "The Prince and the Showgirl" - is that a possible connection?