

Writing
Peter Stone
- Titles
- 28movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1956 to 2023, with a break from 2003 to 2022, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Mirage86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Historical4.5average 2.6
- Politics4.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Mystery5.7average 4.1
- Crime5.2average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.7average 2.3
- Class & Capitalism4.6average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Coming of Age1.2, average 2.9
- Fantasy0.2, average 1.8
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
- Family Dynamics3.5, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 3
- Suspenseful 3
- Classic Hollywood 2
- International Intrigue 2
- Social Commentary 2
- New York City 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
- Eccentric Characters 2
- Classic Spy Thriller 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Walter MatthauActorCharade, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Mirage
Henry ManciniComposerCharade, Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?, Arabesque
Gregory PeckActorArabesque, Mirage
Andrew DugganActorThe Secret War of Harry Frigg, Skin Game
Louis JourdanActorSilver Bears, Grand Larceny
Cary GrantActorCharade, Father Goose
Kevin McCarthyActorMirage, Ghostbreakers
George KennedyActorCharade, Mirage
Martin BalsamActorThe Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Silver Bears
John CullumActor1776, Androcles and the Lion
David ShireComposerThe Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Skin Game- TTed J. KentEditorFather Goose, Mirage
Movies and TV shows
132020s
2 titles · average score 75

Curtains (2020)
Musical
1990s
1 title
1970s
5 titles · average score 76
73
1776 (1972)
Screenplay, Theatre Play
1960s
5 titles · average score 81
86
Mirage (1965)
Screenplay

Skyscraper (1965)
Writer
77
Father Goose (1964)
Screenplay
80
Charade (1963)
as Man in Elevator / Marine (voice) (uncredited)






