Fatal Portrait is the debut album by Danish heavy metal band King Diamond.

[4] As a result, it is the only King Diamond album which does not feature any writing credits from LaRocque.

Recording a solo for "Dressed in White" functioned as his audition for joining the band.

[5] The title of the album comes from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde.

It's the spirit of a little girl named Molly, who tells him her story, that happened seven years before.