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EmmaRiddle
I'm guessing because the impact is bigger if it's Arthur. We know who Bill is but the general audience do not. All we've seen of him in the films is the briefest flash of that Egyptian photo in Prisoner of Azkaban. Although I do concur that it would've been better to have ommitted it entirely.
That's a really good point, I forgot Bill wasn't in the other movies. In that case, they should just get rid of the scene. Maybe they will if the movie's too long.