The entertainment world was painted in sorrow with the death of Rebecca Jones, who died at dawn on March 22 at the age of 65. Although few details are known about her death, entertainment journalist Gustavo Adolfo Infante assured that the actress died at home accompanied by her son Maximiliano and her ex-husband Alejandro Camachowho said “he was devastated,” as was his son.
“At 1 a.m. this morning, her ex-husband Alejandro Camacho confirmed the news of her death,” she said on Sale el Sol. “He died with his son Maximiliano and with Alejandro Camacho, the young man was devastated … Alejandro had spoken to him,” he continued.
That’s how Alejandro Camacho found out that Rebecca Jones’ life was ending
The communicator reported that it was on the afternoon of March 21 when the actor from Cuna de Lobos, a soap opera you can watch on ViX, found out that his ex-wife’s life was fading, so he immediately went after it home to escort her in what would be her last hours.
“They told Camacho that it was the last day of Rebecca who wouldn’t stay the night anymore, I was eating; Devastated and very sad, Camacho came to Rebecca’s house to say goodbye to her,” Infante said without giving any further details.
Although the actor has not yet commented on his ex-wife’s death, according to the actress’ press office, Alejandro was by her side at all times, as was her son Maximiliano and the rest of the family.
“Rebecca was accompanied at all times by her loved ones, she left them in peace and with deep gratitude for her audience, for whom she has worked throughout her life,” reads the official document.
Press release on the death of Rebecca Jones.
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Maximiliano, the only son of Rebecca Jones and Alejandro Camacho
Rebecca Jones and Alejandro Camacho were married for 26 years which allowed them to establish themselves as one of the most popular couples in show business until their divorce.
As a result of their marriage, Maximiliano was born in 1989, their only child together, who, despite having inherited his parents’ artistic streak, decided to move away from the world of acting to devote himself to music.
Rebecca Jones and Alejandro Camacho with their son Maximiliano during their marriage.
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With more than 40 years of artistic career, Rebecca Jones has been a consecrated actress of soap operas and plays.
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After spending her youth in the United States, Jones returned to Mexico to study acting at Televisa’s Actors Training Center (now the Center for Artistic Education).
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Speaking to Gustavo Adolfo Infante for the program “The Minute My Destiny Changed,” she confessed that it was her aunt Fernanda Villeli, a writer of stories for soap operas, who helped her get accepted into the CEA.
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Jones made her acting debut in the play Save the Dolphins, replacing Edith González.
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He appeared in a melodrama for the first time, also thanks to his aunt, who created a character for him in “Muchacha de barrio” (1979), in which he recorded only one scene.
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After starring in Love Never Dies (1982), Rebecca was a cast member in the acclaimed telenovela El Maleficio, starring and producing Ernesto Alonso.
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In 1983 he worked on his first professional play, The Collector.
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In later years she appeared in the soap operas “Operation OPEN”, “La traición”, “Angélica” and “El ángel caído”.
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In 1986, Jones took part in one of the most important projects of his career: he brought Vilma de la Fuente de Larios to life in Cuna de lobos.
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In addition to his work in melodramas, he ventured into the cinema. “Gringo Wet” was the first film of his career.
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Polvo de luz, Amorosos fantasmas and Días de combate are some of the films in which he acted between 1980 and 2000.
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Rebecca Jones starred in the melodramas “Two Lives”, “The Devil’s Smile”, “Crystal Empire” and “Good Night”.
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In 1999, Alejandro Camacho’s ex-wife starred in The Mirror of Life on TV Azteca.
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The soap operas in which she later appeared are “What We Women Don’t Withhold”, “Living That Way”, “The Land of Women”, “The Wounded Soul” and “How a Woman Loves”.
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In 2010, Rebecca returned to work on a television project: Para Volver a Amar, in which she played Antonia Palacios.
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The theater is also part of the actress’ career. He took part in such works as “Let’s have sex in peace”, “Rosa de dos aromas”, “Entre mujeres”, “Burundanga” and “To see you, one more time”.
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Between 2000 and 2013, Jones starred in the films The Mystery of the Trinity, I’m Gonna Explode, Wish Suite, and Third Call, among others.
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The House of Flowers and Who Killed Sara are two of the series that brought her to new audiences.
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Other melodramas in which he showed his talent are: “Forbidden Passion”, “Mr. Ávila”, “Señora Acero”, “May God forgive you”, “La doña”, “Las malcriadas”, “Doña Flor and her two husbands” and “Do you remember me”.
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In 2022, Rebecca Jones recorded the soap opera Cabo, in which she brings to life Lucía, a society lady with a noble heart. He had to leave the project due to his health problems.
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