Neither Oprah Winfrey nor Ann - Margret had given permission for the composite to be created .
It was revealed that the picture was actually a composite of Oprah 's head spliced onto the body of Ann - Margret from a 1979 publicity shot .
Neither Oprah   nor Ann - Margret had given permission for the composite to be created .
It was revealed that the picture was actually a composite of Oprah 's head spliced onto the body of Ann - Margret from a 1979 publicity shot .