Tyler Perry Is Ending His Run as 'Madea' The character will meet her end in next year's 'Tyler Perry’s a Madea Family Funeral.' Tyler Perry, via Sirius XM Perry says production on the movie
wrapped up two years ago. He did not reveal whether the funeral was for 'Madea' herself. 'Madea' made her first appearance in Perry’s 1999 play “I Can Do Bad All By Myself.” The 'Madea' movie franchise has also grossed half a billion dollars worldwide. Besides 'Family Funeral,' Madea will also do
one last stage tour in 2019.