Please answer the following question: Facts: - death place: london - death date: 10 april 1864 - birth date: 23 april 1786 - name: thomas cooke - nationality: british - image: thomas cooke as carlos.png - birth place: marylebone , london - occupation: actor Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of thomas cooke -lrb- actor -rrb- .
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thomas potter cooke -lrb- 1786 -- 1864 -rrb- was an english actor .