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Peter Stone was an American screenwriter and playwright. He was born in Los Angeles, California, in 1930. He attended Bard College and Yale University. After graduating, he worked as a journalist and then as a screenwriter. He wrote the screenplays for several successful films, including Charade, Father Goose, and Mirage. He also wrote the books for several successful Broadway musicals, including 1776, Titanic, and Woman of the Year. He died in New York City in 2003.

Here are some of his most notable achievements:

* Won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Charade (1963)
* Won a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for 1776 (1969)
* Won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama for 1776 (1969)
* Won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series for The Carol Burnett Show (1976)

Stone was a versatile writer who was successful in both film and theater. He was known for his witty dialogue and his ability to create memorable characters. He was a major figure in American entertainment for over 40 years.

In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.

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