Princess Natalia Pavlovna Paley

A Romanov Film Star

Princess Natalia Paley, daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich and thus a first cousin to Nicholas II, was the only member of the Romanov Family to attempt a career in acting.  Born in 1905 in Paris, where her father lived in exile after his 1902 morganatic marriage to his long time mistress, the divorced Olga Pistolkhors, who in 1897 had given birth…