King Diamond
Birthday
1956/06/14 (68 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Copenhagen, Denmark
Also know as
Kim Bendix Petersen, Kim B. Petersen
Biography
Kim Bendix Petersen (born 14 June 1956), better known by his stage name King Diamond, is a Danish rock musician and songwriter. As a vocalist, he is known for his powerful and wide-ranging singing voice, in particular his far-reaching falsetto screams. He is the lead vocalist and lyricist for both Mercyful Fate and the eponymous King Diamond. He also plays keyboards and guitars on studio recordings but uses live shows to focus solely on his vocal performance. Diamond is renowned for his dark lyr...Read more
Acting
(2023) Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
as Priest (voice)
(2011) Metallica: The 30th Anniversary Event
as Self
(2003) King Diamond: Montreal Madness 2003
as ---
(2022) Mercyful Fate Live - Wacken Open Air 2022
as Himself
(2009) Metal Retardation
as Himself - King Diamond
(1988) Devil Worship: Exposing Satan's Underground
as ---
(2001) King Diamond: [2001] Thessaloniki, Greece
as Vox
(1997) King Diamond: [1997] Meet Me at Copenhagen's Vega
as Vox
(1993) Mercyful Fate: TV Compilation - '93 to '95
as Vox
(1999) Mercyful Fate: [1999] Santiago , Chile
as Vox
(1989) King Diamond: [1989] Conspiracy in Michigan
as Vox
(1990) King Diamond: [1990] Massacre at Tilburg
as Vox
(2015) King Diamond - Abigail Live in Concert
as Vocalista
(2019) King Diamond - Live at The Fillmore
as ---
(2019) King Diamond: Songs for the Dead Live
as Vocal
(2019) King Diamond: Summer Breeze
as ---
(2021) Texas Carlos Massacre
as Self
(2006) Metalocalypse
as Employee 421 (voice)
(2006) Metalocalypse
as The Blues Devil (voice)
(2006) Metalocalypse
as Fast Food Restaurant Manager (voice)
(2006) Metalocalypse
as Ronald von Moldenberg (voice)