User:SOTO/Forum Archive/The Reference Desk/@comment-24894325-20160604220557/@comment-24894325-20160605212753

User:SOTO/Forum Archive/The Reference Desk/@comment-24894325-20160604220557/@comment-24894325-20160605212753 Yes, that was my feeling too.

As an additional argument in favour of it being an appearance, actors playing corpses are often credited even when no flashbacks are shot. Surely, a character mentioned in the cast must be appearing in the story.