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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ron_WoodroofRon Woodroof - Wikipedia

    Ronald Dickson Woodroof (February 3, 1950 – September 12, 1992) was an American man who created what would become known as the Dallas Buyer's Club [9] in March 1988, one of several such AIDS buyers clubs that sprang up at the time.

  2. Nov 3, 2013 · Minutaglio eventually tracked down Ron Woodroof, the wiry, mustachioed, foul-mouthed head of Dallas’s homegrown buyers club, and convinced Woodroof to tell him all about his exploits.

  3. In 1985, promiscuous Dallas electrician and rodeo cowboy Ron Woodroof is diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and told that he has about 30 days to live. At first, he refuses to accept the diagnosis until he remembers having unprotected sex with a prostitute who was an intravenous drug user.

  4. Nov 1, 2013 · Ron Woodroof. In the film, Ron is portrayed as a part-time rodeo cowboy and electrician prior to his diagnosis; he has a threesome with two women in a rodeo stall and is seen...

  5. Ron Woodroof was about the most unlikely of heroes in the frightening early days of Aids in the 1980s – a homophobic, cocaine-snorting, sex-addicted Texas rodeo cowboy who crudely...

  6. Nov 1, 2013 · The film Dallas Buyers Club tells the story of Ron Woodroof, a man with AIDS in the 1980s who smuggled in experimental treatments to fight his disease.

  7. In 1985 Dallas, Texas, Ron Woodroof received news that would change his life forever: he was diagnosed with AIDS. Doctors said he had thirty days to live; however, with little help from mainstream medical institutions, he managed to live another seven years.

  8. entertainment.time.com › 2013/11/08 › the-true-story-of-dallas-buyers-club'Dallas Buyers Club' Fact Check | TIME.com

    Nov 8, 2013 · In Dallas Buyers Club, an emaciated Matthew McConaughey plays real-life AIDS victim, Ronald Woodroof. Woodroof, after he was diagnosed with AIDS in the mid-1980s, started a venture called the...

  9. Feb 6, 2014 · In the award-winning movie The Dallas Buyers Club, Matthew McConaughey plays the role of Ron Woodroof, a real-life Texas cowboy who was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in 1985.

  10. The Life and Times of Ron Woodroof. While DALLAS BUYERS CLUB focuses on the story of just one man, Ron Woodroof, it is his journey through homophobia, drug testing, pharmaceutical sales, and activism that captures the the larger pictures of the real-life tragedies and twists of the AIDS epidemic.