# Rebecca Jones (Mexican actress)

Rebecca Jones Fuentes Berain (May 21, 1957 – March 22, 2023) was a Mexican actress. She was married for 25 years to actor Alejandro Camacho with whom she worked sharing credits in many telenovelas such as: El ángel caído, Cuna de lobos, Imperio de Cristal, Para volver a amar and Que te perdone Dios. Together they had a son named Maximiliano Camacho Jones.

## Life and career

Jones was the daughter of an American father and Mexican mother. Her family moved to California when she was young. Jones attended Laguna Beach High School, Saddleback College, and University of Southern California, and studied at the South Coast Actors Corporation. Her education included courses related to acting, literary analysis, scenography, lighting, and make-up.
In 1981, after working as a waitress, she returned to Mexico, and two years later she made her debut as an actress in El coleccionista (1983). She received several awards for her performance, including Revelation of the Year by the Union of Critics and Theatrical Chronicles.
In theater, she performed in La visita de la bestia, Pelearán a 10 rounds, Víctimas del amor, La declaración, Casémonos juntos, El sexo opuesto, Drácula, Cómo aprendí a manejar, and Rosa de dos aromas.
Jones died from ovarian cancer on March 22, 2023, at the age of 65.

## Filmography
### Films

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1984 | Gringo mojado | Lupita Blanco | Debut film |
| 1986 | Vacaciones separadas | Girl #2 at Pool | Uncredited |
| 1989 | Polvo de luz | Esposa del cineasta | |
| 1994 | Guerrero Negro | | |
| 1994 | Amorosos fantasmas | Muchacha cola de caballo | |
| 1994 | Días de combate | Muchacha cola de caballo | |
| 2003 | El misterio del Trinidad | Isabel Aguirre | |
| 2006 | Alta infidelidad | Roxana | |
| 2008 | I'm Gonna Explode | Eva | |
| 2012 | La Cama | Emilia | |
| 2013 | Tercera llamada | Amanda | Nominated — Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1982 | El amor nunca muere | Mary Ann | Telenovela |
| 1983–1984 | El maleficio | Ruth Reyna | Telenovela, supporting role |
| 1984 | Opération O.P.E.N. | Virginia | 1 episode: "Le secret d'Armadillo" (Season 1, Episode 4) |
| 1984–1985 | La traición | Georgina | Telenovela, supporting role |
| 1985 | Angélica | Silvia | Telenovela |
| 1985 | El ángel caído | María de los Ángeles Bustamante | Telenovela |
| 1986–1987 | Cuna de lobos | Vilma De la Fuente de Larios | Telenovela |
| 1988 | Dos vidas | Teresa | Telenovela, protagonist |
| 1992 | La sonrisa del Diablo | Déborah San Román | Telenovela |
| 1994–1995 | Imperio de cristal | Sofía Vidal | Telenovela, protagonist |
| 1999 | Buenas noches | Herself | TV-Series |
| 1999–2000 | La vida en el espejo | Isabel Franco | Telenovela, protagonist |
| 2001 | Lo que callamos las mujeres | Adriana | 1 episode: "Doble jornada" (Season 1, Episode 70) |
| 2002–2003 | El país de las mujeres | Bernarda | Telenovela, protagonist |
| 2003–2004 | El alma herida | Catalina Morales | Telenovela, protagonist |
| 2004 | Passions | Lola | TV-Series, 5 episodes |
| 2007 | Jennifer López Presents: Como ama una mujer | Bárbara | TV mini-series |
| 2010 | Grandes finales de telenovelas | Vilma Gaxiola de Larios | TV documentary, archive footage |
| 2010–2011 | Para volver a amar | Antonia Palacios | Telenovela, protagonist |
| 2013 | Mojoe | Herself | TV-Series, 1 episode |
| 2013 | Pasión prohibida | Flavia Santillana | Telenovela |
| 2014 | Sr. Ávila | Dra. Mola | TV-Series, 9 episodes |
| 2014–2015 | Señora Acero | Enriqueta Sabido | Telenovela |
| 2015 | Que te perdone Dios | Renata | Telenovela, protagonist |
| 2016–2017 | La Doña | Yesenia Sandoval Ramos | Telenovela |
| 2017–2018 | Las Malcriadas | Catalina Basurto | Main role |
| 2019 | Doña Flor y sus dos maridos | Margarita Canul | Main role |
| 2020 | La Casa de las Flores | Victoria Aguirre | Main role |
| 2021 | ¿Te acuerdas de mí? | Antonia Solís | Main role |
| 2022 | Cabo | Lucía | Main role |
| 2023 | ‘’Nada Que Ver ‘’ | Carolina | Supporting Role |

### As writer and producer

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1993 | ¡Aquí espaantan! | Producer |
| 1994 | El tesoro de Clotilde | Producer |
| 1994 | Guerrero Negro | Producer |
| 1998 | Huracán | Writer/producer |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Telenovela | Result |
| 1986 | TVyNovelas Awards | Best Female Antagonist | El ángel caído | Won |
| 1993 | TVyNovelas Awards | Best Female Antagonist | La sonrisa del Diablo | Nominated |
| 1995 | TVyNovelas Awards | Best Lead Actress | Imperio de Cristal | Won |
| 1995 | Premios El Heraldo de México | Best Actress | Imperio de Cristal | Won |
| 2011 | Premios El Heraldo de México | Best Actress | Para Volver a Amar | Nominated |
| 2013 | Premios Tu Mundo | The Best Bad Girl | Pasion prohibida | Nominated |
| 2013 | Premios Tu Mundo | First Actress | Pasion prohibida | Nominated |
| 2014 | Miami Life Awards | First Actress | Pasion prohibida | Nominated |
| 2015 | Premios Tu Mundo | First Actress | Senora Acero | Nominated |