Eulalie Hicks

Eulalie Hicks
Biographical information
Also known as	Lally
Physical information
Species	Human
Gender	Female
Skin colour	Dark
Magical characteristics
Wand	Unknown length, wood, and wand core
Affiliation
Occupation	Charms professor at Ilvermorny
Loyalty	Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

Professor Eulalie "Lally" Hicks was an American witch and a Charms professor at Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the late 1920s.

Biography

In 1927, Nicolas Flamel had a conversation with Eulalie Hicks via his magical book. She urged him to help Newton Scamander and told Flamel that "they all believed in him".

Etymology

• "Eulalie" is the French form of "Eulalia", which is derived from Greek ευλαλος (eulalos) meaning "sweetly-speaking", itself from ευ (eu) "good" and λαλεω (laleo) "to talk".
• The surname "Hicks" is an English patronymic derived from "Hick", which is from the medieval personal name "Hicke", a pet form of "Richard" (meaning "powerful ruler"). "Hicks" is a widespread surname in England, and is common in the southwest and southern Wales.

Behind the scenes

• Eulalie Hicks is played by Jessica Williams in the second instalment of the Fantastic Beasts film series, though she will have a bigger role in Fantastic Beasts 3.

Appearances

• Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
• Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay (First appearance)
• Fantastic Beasts 3